MISSOURI, KANSAS & TEXAS TRUST COMPANY v. KRUMSEIG (1899)

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MISSOURI, KANSAS & TEXAS TRUST COMPANY v. KRUMSEIG
Term: 1898
Important Dates
Argued: December 2, 1898
Decided: January 3, 1899
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerHenry Billings BrownMelville Weston FullerHorace GrayJohn Marshall HarlanJoseph McKennaRufus Wheeler PeckhamGeorge ShirasEdward Douglass White

MISSOURI, KANSAS & TEXAS TRUST COMPANY v. KRUMSEIG is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 3, 1899. The case was argued before the court on December 2, 1898.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Minnesota U.S. Circuit for the District of Minnesota.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Contracts
  • Petitioner: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Debtor
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 172 U.S. 351
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • 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: George Shiras

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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