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BUDD v. NEW YORK. (1892)

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BUDD v. NEW YORK.
Term: 1891
Important Dates
Argued: November 17, 1891
Decided: February 29, 1892
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-3
Majority
Samuel BlatchfordMelville Weston FullerHorace GrayJohn Marshall HarlanLucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar
Dissenting
David Josiah BrewerHenry Billings BrownStephen Johnson Field

BUDD v. NEW YORK. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 29, 1892. The case was argued before the court on November 17, 1891.

In a 5-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1890s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Fuller Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - State or local government regulation, especially of business (cf. federal pre-emption of state court jurisdiction, federal pre-emption of state legislation or regulation)
  • Petitioner: Arrested person, or pretrial detainee
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: New York
  • Citation: 143 U.S. 517
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Melville Weston Fuller
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Samuel Blatchford

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as liberal.

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