KRAUSS BROS. LUMBER CO. v. DIMON STEAMSHIP CORP. (1933) - Ballotpedia

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KRAUSS BROS. LUMBER CO. v. DIMON STEAMSHIP CORP.

Term: 1933
Important Dates
Argued: October 10, 1933
Decided: November 13, 1933
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
5-4
Majority
Louis Dembitz Brandeis • Benjamin Nathan Cardozo • Charles Evans Hughes • Harlan Fiske Stone • Willis Van Devanter
Dissenting
Pierce Butler • James Clark McReynolds • Owen Josephus Roberts • George Sutherland

KRAUSS BROS. LUMBER CO. v. DIMON STEAMSHIP CORP. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 13, 1933. The case was argued before the court on October 10, 1933.

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Washington Western U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Contracts
Petitioner: Forest products, lumber, or logging company
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Water transportation, stevedore
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 290 U.S. 117
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Charles Evans Hughes
Who wrote the majority opinion: Harlan Fiske Stone

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.

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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