In re KEASBEY AND MATTISON COMPANY, PETITIONER (1895)

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in re KEASBEY AND MATTISON COMPANY, PETITIONER |
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Term: 1895 |
Important Dates |
Decided: December 16, 1895 |
Outcome |
Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
Vote |
8-0 |
Majority |
David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Stephen Johnson Field • Melville Weston Fuller • Horace Gray • John Marshall Harlan • George Shiras • Edward Douglass White |
in re KEASBEY AND MATTISON COMPANY, PETITIONER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 16, 1895.
In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Due Process - Due process: jurisdiction (jurisdiction over non-resident litigants)
- Petitioner: Business, corporation
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Judge
- Respondent state: United States
- Citation: 160 U.S. 221
- 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: Horace Gray
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
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