LLOYD v. MATTHEWS (1894)

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LLOYD v. MATTHEWS
Term: 1894
Important Dates
Argued: November 19, 1894
Decided: December 3, 1894
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
7-1
Majority
David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Stephen Johnson Field • Melville Weston Fuller • Horace Gray • George Shiras • Edward Douglass White
Dissenting
John Marshall Harlan

LLOYD v. MATTHEWS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 3, 1894. The case was argued before the court on November 19, 1894.

In a 7-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Kentucky State Trial Court.

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.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Civil procedure
  • Petitioner: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Debtor
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 155 U.S. 222
  • 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 unspecifiable.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 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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