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MISSOURI v. ILLINOIS AND THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO (1901)

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MISSOURI v. ILLINOIS AND THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO
Term: 1900
Important Dates
Argued: November 12, 1900
Decided: January 28, 1901
Outcome
Stay, petition, or motion granted
Vote
6-3
Majority
David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Horace Gray • Joseph McKenna • Rufus Wheeler Peckham • George Shiras
Dissenting
Melville Weston Fuller • John Marshall Harlan • Edward Douglass White

MISSOURI v. ILLINOIS AND THE SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 28, 1901. The case was argued before the court on November 12, 1900.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the petition, stay, or motion.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Interstate Relations - Non-real property dispute between states
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: Missouri
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Illinois
  • Citation: 180 U.S. 208
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • 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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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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