Legal Opinion

Bank of Columbia v. Okely

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 22, 1819PublishedCited by 661 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

17 U.S. 122 (____)

4 Wheat. 122

BANK OF COLUMBIA

v.

OKELY.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 17th. Key, for the plaintiff.

Jones, contrà.

February 22d, 1819. JOHNSON, Justice, delivered the opinion of the court.

In this case, the defendant contended, that his right to a trial by jury, as secured to him by the constitution of the United States, and of the state of Maryland, has been violated. The question is one of the deepest interest; and if the complaint be well founded, the claims of the citizen on the protection of this court are peculiarly strong.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kneettle v. . NewcombNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  2. Sturges v. CrowninshieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  3. Young v. The Bank of AlexandriaSupreme Court of the United States · 1808

3Cited by661 opinions

  1. Butner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Connecticut National Bank v. GermainSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  4. Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Jacobson v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905

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