THE HOPE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCE v. BOARDMAN et al. (1809)
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| THE HOPE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCE v. BOARDMAN et al. |
|---|
| Term: 1809 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: February 9, 1809 |
| Decided: March 15, 1809 |
| Outcome |
| Reversed |
| Vote |
| 7-0 |
| Majority |
| Samuel Chase • William Cushing • William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Thomas Todd • Bushrod Washington |
THE HOPE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCE v. BOARDMAN et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 15, 1809. The case was argued before the court on February 9, 1809.
In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Rhode Island U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: dismissed or affirmed for want of jurisdiction (cf. judicial administration: Supreme Court jurisdiction or authority on appeal from federal district courts or courts of appeals)
- Petitioner: Insurance company, or surety
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Wholesale trade
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 9 U.S. 57
- How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
- What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: John Marshall
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown
These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as conservative.
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