Bartle v. Coleman, 19 U.S. (6 Wheat.) 475 (1821), was a United States Supreme Court case.
| Bartle v. Coleman | |
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| Decided March 10, 1821 | |
| Full case name | Bartle v. Coleman |
| Citations | 19 U.S. 475 (more) |
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| Case opinion | |
| Majority | Marshall |
Background edit
Andrew Bartle, George Coleman, and Ferdinand Marsteller had entered into a contract with the United States government to rebuild a location called Fort Washington, possibly meaning Fort Washington (Maryland) which was captured by the British in the War of 1812.[1]
Arbitrators had rules that Bartle should pay Coleman.[1]
Opinion edit
The Supreme Court reversed the judgement.[2]
See also edit
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External links edit
- Text of Bartle v. Coleman, 19 U.S. (6 Wheat.) 475 (1821) is available from: CourtListener Google Scholar Justia Library of Congress OpenJurist
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