THE UNITED STATES v. 1960 BAGS OF COFFEE (1814)

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THE UNITED STATES v. 1960 BAGS OF COFFEE |
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Term: 1814 |
Important Dates |
Argued: February 17, 1813 |
Decided: March 15, 1814 |
Outcome |
Reversed and remanded |
Vote |
5-1 |
Majority |
Gabriel Duvall • William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • Thomas Todd • Bushrod Washington |
Dissenting |
Joseph Story |
THE UNITED STATES v. 1960 BAGS OF COFFEE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 15, 1814. The case was argued before the court on February 17, 1813.
In a 5-1 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 Maryland U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Due Process - Due process: takings clause, or other non-constitutional governmental taking of property
- Petitioner: United States
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Shipper, including importer and exporter
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 12 U.S. 398
- 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: William Johnson Jr.
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.
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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