CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO, v. DAVISSON (1913)

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CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO, v. DAVISSON
Term: 1912
Important Dates
Argued: December 4, 1912
Decided: May 26, 1913
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
William Rufus DayOliver Wendell HolmesCharles Evans HughesJoseph Rucker LamarHorace Harmon LurtonJoseph McKennaMahlon PitneyWillis Van DevanterEdward Douglass White

CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO, v. DAVISSON is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 26, 1913. The case was argued before the court on December 4, 1912.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New Mexico Territorial Trial Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Contracts
  • Petitioner: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Broker, stock exchange, investment or securities firm
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 229 U.S. 212
  • 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.

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