HEIDER, ADMINISTRATOR v. MICHIGAN SUGAR CO. (1966)

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HEIDER, ADMINISTRATOR v. MICHIGAN SUGAR CO.
Term: 1966
Important Dates
Argued: December 8, 1966
Decided: December 12, 1966
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo BlackWilliam BrennanTom ClarkWilliam DouglasAbe FortasJohn Harlan IIPotter StewartEarl WarrenByron White

HEIDER, ADMINISTRATOR v. MICHIGAN SUGAR CO. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 12, 1966. The case was argued before the court on December 8, 1966.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Michigan State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1960s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Warren Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: writ improvidently granted
  • Petitioner: Physically injured person, including wrongful death, who is not an employee
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 385 U.S. 362
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown

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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