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MAMMOTH MINING COMPANY v. GRAND CENTRAL MINING COMPANY (1909)

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MAMMOTH MINING COMPANY v. GRAND CENTRAL MINING COMPANY |
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Term: 1908 |
Important Dates |
Argued: January 28, 1909 |
Decided: March 8, 1909 |
Outcome |
Petition denied or appeal dismissed |
Vote |
9-0 |
Majority |
David Josiah Brewer • William Rufus Day • Melville Weston Fuller • John Marshall Harlan • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • William Henry Moody • Rufus Wheeler Peckham • Edward Douglass White |
MAMMOTH MINING COMPANY v. GRAND CENTRAL MINING COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 8, 1909. The case was argued before the court on January 28, 1909.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Utah State Trial Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Private Action - Real property
- Petitioner: Mining company or miner, excluding coal, oil, or pipeline company
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Mining company or miner, excluding coal, oil, or pipeline company
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 213 U.S. 72
- 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: Oliver Wendell Holmes
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
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
- Ballotpedia's Robe & Gavel newsletter
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