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IOWA v. ILLINOIS (1906)

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IOWA v. ILLINOIS
Term: 1905
Important Dates
Decided: April 23, 1906
Vote
9-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerHenry Billings BrownWilliam Rufus DayMelville Weston FullerJohn Marshall HarlanOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph McKennaRufus Wheeler PeckhamEdward Douglass White

IOWA v. ILLINOIS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 23, 1906.

The U.S. Supreme Court made a 9-0 ruling.

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: Interstate Relations - Boundary dispute between states
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: Iowa
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Illinois
  • Citation: 202 U.S. 59
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
  • Who was the chief justice: Melville Weston Fuller
  • 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 unspecifiable.

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