Question

In the case of Marbury v. Madison what did William Marbury sue James Madison over?

A. not admitting to undermining President Jefferson's final decisions
B. not appointing him to the State Department job that President Washington promised him
C. not delivering the commission which made him Justice of the Peace for the District of Columbia
D. not giving him enough time to accept his appointment to the Supreme Court under the Adams administration

Answer 1

not delivering the commission which made him Justice of the Peace for the District of Columbia