Bartle v. Coleman

Bartle v. Coleman, 19 U.S. (6 Wheat.) 475 (1821), was a United States Supreme Court case.

Background 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.Statement of Thomas Swann, attorney for plaintiff Bartle

Arbitrators had rules that Bartle should pay Coleman.

Opinion The Supreme Court reversed the judgement..

See also List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 19

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