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GILA BEND RESERVOIR AND IRRIGATION COMPANY v. GILA WATER COMPANY (1907)

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GILA BEND RESERVOIR AND IRRIGATION COMPANY v. GILA WATER COMPANY
Term: 1906
Important Dates
Decided: April 8, 1907
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
8-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerWilliam Rufus DayMelville Weston FullerJohn Marshall HarlanOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph McKennaRufus Wheeler PeckhamEdward Douglass White

GILA BEND RESERVOIR AND IRRIGATION COMPANY v. GILA WATER COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 8, 1907.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Arizona Territorial Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1900s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Fuller Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Real property
  • Petitioner: Business, corporation
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Business, corporation
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 205 U.S. 279
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • 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: David Josiah Brewer

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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