CENTRAL LOAN & TRUST COMPANY v. CAMPBELL COMMISSION COMPANY (1899)

CENTRAL LOAN & TRUST COMPANY v. CAMPBELL COMMISSION COMPANY
	Term: 1898
Important Dates
	Argued: January 17, 1899
	Decided: February 20, 1899
Outcome
	Reversed and remanded
Vote
	9-0
Majority
	David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Melville Weston Fuller • Horace Gray • John Marshall Harlan • Joseph McKenna • Rufus Wheeler Peckham • George Shiras • Edward Douglass White

CENTRAL LOAN & TRUST COMPANY v. CAMPBELL COMMISSION COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 20, 1899. The case was argued before the court on January 17, 1899.

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 Oklahoma Territorial Trial Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Due Process - Due process: jurisdiction (jurisdiction over non-resident litigants)
Petitioner: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Debtor
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 173 U.S. 84
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: Edward Douglass White

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 conservative.