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CALAF Y FUGURUL v. CALAF Y RIVER (1914)

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CALAF Y FUGURUL v. CALAF Y RIVER
Term: 1913
Important Dates
Argued: January 26, 1914
Decided: February 24, 1914
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-0
Majority
William Rufus DayOliver Wendell HolmesCharles Evans HughesJoseph Rucker LamarJoseph McKennaMahlon PitneyWillis Van DevanterEdward Douglass White

CALAF Y FUGURUL v. CALAF Y RIVER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 24, 1914. The case was argued before the court on January 26, 1914.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Wills and trusts
  • Petitioner: Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 232 U.S. 371
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Oliver Wendell Holmes

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 unspecifiable.

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