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THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFFS, IN ERROR, v. DANIEL H. BROMLEY

Term: 1851
Important Dates
Argued: December 10, 1851
Decided: December 19, 1851
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
9-0
Majority
John Catron • Benjamin Robbins Curtis • Peter Vivian Daniel • Robert Cooper Grier • John McKinley • John McLean • Samuel Nelson • Roger Brooke Taney • James Moore Wayne

THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFFS, IN ERROR, v. DANIEL H. BROMLEY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 19, 1851. The case was argued before the court on December 10, 1851.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the New York Northern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Miscellaneous economic regulation
Petitioner: United States
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Water transportation, stevedore
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 53 U.S. 88
How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Roger Brooke Taney
Who wrote the majority opinion: John McLean

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 liberal.

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External links

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Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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