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CAMPBELL v. NORTHWEST ECKINGTON IMPROVEMENT COMPANY (1913)

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CAMPBELL v. NORTHWEST ECKINGTON IMPROVEMENT COMPANY |
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Term: 1912 |
Important Dates |
Argued: April 23, 1913 |
Decided: June 9, 1913 |
Outcome |
Reversed and remanded |
Vote |
9-0 |
Majority |
William Rufus Day • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Charles Evans Hughes • Joseph Rucker Lamar • Horace Harmon Lurton • Joseph McKenna • Mahlon Pitney • Willis Van Devanter • Edward Douglass White |
CAMPBELL v. NORTHWEST ECKINGTON IMPROVEMENT COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 9, 1913. The case was argued before the court on April 23, 1913.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Private Action - Evidence
- Petitioner: Real estate developer
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Real estate developer
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 229 U.S. 561
- 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: Mahlon Pitney
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.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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