Everything you need to know about ranked-choice voting in one spot. Click to learn more!

THE UNITED STATES v. KID AND WATSON (1807)

From Ballotpedia
Jump to: navigation, search

Seal of the Supreme Court of the United States
THE UNITED STATES v. KID AND WATSON
Term: 1807
Important Dates
Decided: February 9, 1807
Outcome
Certification to or from a lower court
Vote
6-0
Majority
Samuel Chase • William Cushing • William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Bushrod Washington

THE UNITED STATES v. KID AND WATSON is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 9, 1807.

The U.S. Supreme Court examined the lower court's certified question. The case originated from the Pennsylvania U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Pennsylvania.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1800s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

[1]

About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Miscellaneous economic regulation
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Shipper, including importer and exporter
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 8 U.S. 1
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Certification
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
  • 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.

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024
Retrieved from "https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=THE_UNITED_STATES_v._KID_AND_WATSON_(1807)&oldid=9507649"