Ex parte MILWAUKEE & MINNESOTA RAILROAD CO. (1868)
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| ex parte MILWAUKEE & MINNESOTA RAILROAD CO. |
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| Term: 1867 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: March 20, 1868 |
| Decided: March 30, 1868 |
| Outcome |
| Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
| Vote |
| 8-0 |
| Majority |
| Salmon Portland Chase • Nathan Clifford • David Davis • Stephen Johnson Field • Robert Cooper Grier • Samuel Freeman Miller • Samuel Nelson • Noah Haynes Swayne |
ex parte MILWAUKEE & MINNESOTA RAILROAD CO. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 30, 1868. The case was argued before the court on March 20, 1868.
In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Wisconsin U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Wisconsin.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: collateral estoppel or res judicata
- Petitioner: Railroad
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Court or judicial district
- Respondent state: United States
- Citation: 154 U.S. 554
- How the court took jurisdiction: Mandamus
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: Salmon Portland Chase
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Samuel Nelson
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.
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