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In re CONNAWAY AS RECEIVER OF THE MOSCOW NATIONAL BANK (1900)

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in re CONNAWAY AS RECEIVER OF THE MOSCOW NATIONAL BANK |
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Term: 1899 |
Important Dates |
Decided: May 28, 1900 |
Outcome |
Stay, petition, or motion granted |
Vote |
9-0 |
Majority |
David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Melville Weston Fuller • Horace Gray • John Marshall Harlan • Joseph McKenna • Rufus Wheeler Peckham • George Shiras • Edward Douglass White |
in re CONNAWAY AS RECEIVER OF THE MOSCOW NATIONAL BANK is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 28, 1900.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the petition, stay, or motion. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: extraordinary relief (e.g., mandamus, injunction)
- Petitioner: Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Court or judicial district
- Respondent state: United States
- Citation: 178 U.S. 421
- How the court took jurisdiction: Mandamus
- 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: Joseph McKenna
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
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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