Talbot v. Janson

William Talbot v. Joost Janson

Supreme Court of the United States
Full case name Talbot v. Janson
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Rutledge

Talbot v. Janson, 3 U.S. 133 (1795),[1] was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the jurisdiction of the court extended to the seas and that a citizen of the United States could also hold the citizenship of another nation (in the case of Talbot, France).

References

  1. ^ 3 U.S. 133 Full text of the opinion courtesy of Findlaw.com.

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