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NEW YORK v. ILLINOIS AND SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO (1927)

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NEW YORK v. ILLINOIS AND SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO
Term: 1926
Important Dates
Argued: April 25, 1927
Decided: May 31, 1927
Vote
9-0
Majority
Louis Dembitz Brandeis • Pierce Butler • Oliver Wendell Holmes • James Clark McReynolds • Edward Terry Sanford • Harlan Fiske Stone • George Sutherland • William Howard Taft • Willis Van Devanter

NEW YORK v. ILLINOIS AND SANITARY DISTRICT OF CHICAGO is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 31, 1927. The case was argued before the court on April 25, 1927.

The U.S. Supreme Court made a 9-0 ruling.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1920s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Taft Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Interstate Relations - Non-real property dispute between states
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: New York
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Illinois
  • Citation: 274 U.S. 488
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: William Howard Taft
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Willis Van Devanter

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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