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THE ST. LAWRENCE, WEBB, MASTER. (M'GREGOR AND PENNIMAN CLAIMANTS. (1815)

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THE ST. LAWRENCE, WEBB, MASTER. (M'GREGOR AND PENNIMAN CLAIMANTS.
Term: 1815
Important Dates
Decided: February 25, 1815
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-0
Majority
Gabriel DuvallWilliam Johnson Jr.Henry Brockholst LivingstonJohn MarshallJoseph StoryBushrod Washington

THE ST. LAWRENCE, WEBB, MASTER. (M'GREGOR AND PENNIMAN CLAIMANTS. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 25, 1815.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New Hampshire U.S. Circuit for the District of New Hampshire.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1810s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Due Process - Due process: takings clause, or other non-constitutional governmental taking of property
  • Petitioner: Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 13 U.S. 120
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: John Marshall
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Joseph Story

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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