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WILLIAM F. RAYMOND'S LESSEE v. NICHOLAS LONGWORTH (1852)

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WILLIAM F. RAYMOND'S LESSEE v. NICHOLAS LONGWORTH
Term: 1852
Important Dates
Argued: December 14, 1852
Decided: December 28, 1852
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-0
Majority
John CatronBenjamin Robbins CurtisPeter Vivian DanielRobert Cooper GrierJohn McLeanSamuel NelsonRoger Brooke TaneyJames Moore Wayne

WILLIAM F. RAYMOND'S LESSEE v. NICHOLAS LONGWORTH is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 28, 1852. The case was argued before the court on December 14, 1852.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Ohio U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Ohio.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Real property
  • Petitioner: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 55 U.S. 76
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Roger Brooke Taney
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: John Catron

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 unspecifiable.

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