In re CHETWOOD, PETITIONER (1897) - Ballotpedia

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in re CHETWOOD, PETITIONER

Term: 1896
Important Dates
Argued: January 11, 1897
Decided: February 15, 1897
Outcome
Stay, petition, or motion granted
Vote
9-0
Majority
David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Stephen Johnson Field • Melville Weston Fuller • Horace Gray • John Marshall Harlan • Rufus Wheeler Peckham • George Shiras • Edward Douglass White

in re CHETWOOD, PETITIONER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 15, 1897. The case was argued before the court on January 11, 1897.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the petition, stay, or motion. The case originated from the California U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of California.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1890s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Fuller Court, click here.

About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Supreme Court's certiorari, writ of error, or appeals jurisdiction
Petitioner: Stockholder, shareholder, or bondholder
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 165 U.S. 443
How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
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: Melville Weston Fuller

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 liberal.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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