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UNITED STATES v. R. T. HOOE AND OTHERS (1803)

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UNITED STATES v. R. T. HOOE AND OTHERS
Term: 1803
Important Dates
Argued: February 25, 1803
Decided: February 25, 1803
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
6-0
Majority
Samuel ChaseWilliam CushingJohn MarshallAlfred MooreWilliam PatersonBushrod Washington

UNITED STATES v. R. T. HOOE AND OTHERS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 25, 1803. The case was argued before the court on February 25, 1803.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia.

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.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: jurisdiction or authority of federal district courts or territorial courts
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Insurance company, or surety
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 5 U.S. 318
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • 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.

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