HARRELL v. BEALL, ASSIGNEE (1873)

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HARRELL v. BEALL, ASSIGNEE
Term: 1873
Important Dates
Argued: October 29, 1873
Decided: November 24, 1873
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-1
Majority
Joseph BradleyNathan CliffordStephen Johnson FieldWard HuntSamuel Freeman MillerWilliam StrongNoah Haynes Swayne
Dissenting
David Davis

HARRELL v. BEALL, ASSIGNEE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 24, 1873. The case was argued before the court on October 29, 1873.

In a 7-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Georgia U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Georgia.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Evidence
  • Petitioner: Buyer, purchaser
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 84 U.S. 590
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • 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 Freeman Miller

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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