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VEITCH AND CO. v. THE FARMERS BANK OF ALEXANDRIA (1832)

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VEITCH AND CO. v. THE FARMERS BANK OF ALEXANDRIA
Term: 1832
Important Dates
Decided: March 14, 1832
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
6-0
Majority
Henry BaldwinGabriel DuvallJohn MarshallJohn McLeanJoseph StorySmith Thompson

VEITCH AND CO. v. THE FARMERS BANK OF ALEXANDRIA is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 14, 1832.

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 1830s, 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 - no merits: miscellaneous
  • Petitioner: Business, corporation
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 31 U.S. 777
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • 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.

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