MONTANA MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, v. ST. LOUIS MINING AND MILLING COMPANY (1907)

MONTANA MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, v. ST. LOUIS MINING AND MILLING COMPANY
	Term: 1906
Important Dates
	Argued: December 10, 1906
	Decided: January 14, 1907
Outcome
	Reversed and remanded
Vote
	8-0
Majority
	David Josiah Brewer • William Rufus Day • Melville Weston Fuller • John Marshall Harlan • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • Rufus Wheeler Peckham • Edward Douglass White

MONTANA MINING COMPANY, LIMITED, v. ST. LOUIS MINING AND MILLING COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 14, 1907. The case was argued before the court on December 10, 1906.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Montana U.S. Circuit Court for (all) District(s) of Montana.

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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: 204 U.S. 204
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: David Josiah Brewer

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