THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS v. FRANCES RICHARD (1834)

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THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS v. FRANCES RICHARD |
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Term: 1834 |
Important Dates |
Argued: February 15, 1834 |
Decided: March 15, 1834 |
Outcome |
Affirmed and reversed (or vacated) in part and remanded |
Vote |
6-0 |
Majority |
Henry Baldwin • Gabriel Duvall • John Marshall • John McLean • Joseph Story • Smith Thompson |
THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS v. FRANCES RICHARD is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 15, 1834. The case was argued before the court on February 15, 1834.
In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed and reversed (or vacated) in part the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Florida Territorial Trial Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Private Action - Real property
- Petitioner: United States
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 33 U.S. 470
- 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: John Marshall
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 unspecifiable.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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