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WELSH v. MANDEVILLE AND JAMESSON (1809)

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WELSH v. MANDEVILLE AND JAMESSON
Term: 1808
Important Dates
Decided: February 1, 1809
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
7-0
Majority
Samuel ChaseWilliam CushingWilliam Johnson Jr.Henry Brockholst LivingstonJohn MarshallThomas ToddBushrod Washington

WELSH v. MANDEVILLE AND JAMESSON is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 1, 1809.

In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case.

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: Due Process - due process: hearing or notice (other than as pertains to government employees or prisoners' rights)
  • Petitioner: Unidentifiable
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 9 U.S. 321
  • 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 liberal.

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