MEIGS AND AL v. M'CLUNG'S LESSEE (1815) - Ballotpedia

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MEIGS AND AL v. M'CLUNG'S LESSEE

Term: 1815
Important Dates
Argued: February 11, 1815
Decided: February 13, 1815
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-0
Majority
Gabriel Duvall • Henry Brockholst Livingston • John Marshall • Joseph Story • Bushrod Washington

MEIGS AND AL v. M'CLUNG'S LESSEE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 13, 1815. The case was argued before the court on February 11, 1815.

In a 5-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Tennessee U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Tennessee.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1810s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Marshall Court, click here.

About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Real property
Petitioner: Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact
Petitioner state: United States
Respondent type: Tenant or lessee
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 13 U.S. 11
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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