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NEBRASKA v. IOWA (May 16, 1892)

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NEBRASKA v. IOWA
Term: 1891
Important Dates
Argued: January 29, 1892
Decided: May 16, 1892
Vote
8-0
Majority
Samuel Blatchford • David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Stephen Johnson Field • Melville Weston Fuller • Horace Gray • John Marshall Harlan • Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar

NEBRASKA v. IOWA is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 16, 1892. The case was argued before the court on January 29, 1892.

The U.S. Supreme Court made a 8-0 ruling.

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: Interstate Relations - Boundary dispute between states
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: Nebraska
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Iowa
  • Citation: 145 U.S. 519
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • What type of decision was made: Decrees
  • Who was the chief justice: Melville Weston Fuller
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown

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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