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In February 1815, Mr. Organ was negotiating to purchase tobacco from Laidlaw & Company. However, the night before, Organ had learned that a peace treaty had been signed between Britain & America. | |||
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Revision as of 13:45, July 12, 2023
| Laidlaw v. Organ | |
| Court | Supreme Court of the United States |
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| Citation | |
| Date decided | March 15, 1817 |
Facts
British embargo of American exports were still in effect as of 1815. Without access to British markets, prices for American tobacco were depressed.
