FRENCH'S EXECUTRIX v. THE BANK OF COLUMBIA (1807) - Ballotpedia

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FRENCH'S EXECUTRIX v. THE BANK OF COLUMBIA

Term: 1807
Important Dates
Argued: February 14, 1807
Decided: February 23, 1807
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
6-0
Majority
Samuel Chase • William Cushing • William Johnson Jr. • Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Bushrod Washington

FRENCH'S EXECUTRIX v. THE BANK OF COLUMBIA is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 23, 1807. The case was argued before the court on February 14, 1807.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia.

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About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Contracts
Petitioner: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 8 U.S. 141
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: John Marshall
Who wrote the majority opinion: John Marshall

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.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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