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OHIO ex rel.. LLOYD v. DOLLISON (1904)

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OHIO ex rel.. LLOYD v. DOLLISON
Term: 1903
Important Dates
Argued: April 28, 1904
Decided: May 16, 1904
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerHenry Billings BrownWilliam Rufus DayMelville Weston FullerJohn Marshall HarlanOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph McKennaRufus Wheeler PeckhamEdward Douglass White

OHIO ex rel.. LLOYD v. DOLLISON is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 16, 1904. The case was argued before the court on April 28, 1904.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Ohio State Supreme Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - state or local government tax
  • Petitioner: Distributor, importer, or exporter of alcoholic beverages
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: County government or county governmental unit, except school district
  • Respondent state: Ohio
  • Citation: 194 U.S. 445
  • 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: Joseph McKenna

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 liberal.

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