The first meeting of the U.S. Supreme Court took place on February 1, 1790. The court assembled in the Merchants Exchange Building in New York, then the National Capital. The court comprised of Chief Justice John Jay and Associate Justices John Rutledge, William Cushing, James Wilson, John Blair, and James Iredell delivered their first opinions in August 1792 in a case titled Georgia v. Bradford.
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