JAMES, A BANKRUPT, v. STONE & COMPANY (1913)
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| JAMES, A BANKRUPT, v. STONE & COMPANY |
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| Term: 1912 |
| Important Dates |
| Decided: February 24, 1913 |
| Outcome |
| Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
| Vote |
| 9-0 |
| Majority |
| William Rufus Day • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Charles Evans Hughes • Joseph Rucker Lamar • Horace Harmon Lurton • Joseph McKenna • Mahlon Pitney • Willis Van Devanter • Edward Douglass White |
JAMES, A BANKRUPT, v. STONE & COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 24, 1913.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the North Carolina Eastern U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Economic Activity - Bankruptcy (except in the context of priority of federal fiscal claims)
- Petitioner: Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 227 U.S. 410
- How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
- Who wrote the majority opinion: William Rufus Day
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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