RADER'S ADMINISTRATOR v. MADDOX (1893)

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RADER'S ADMINISTRATOR v. MADDOX
Term: 1893
Important Dates
Argued: October 25, 1893
Decided: November 6, 1893
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
7-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerHenry Billings BrownStephen Johnson FieldHorace GrayJohn Marshall HarlanHowell Edmunds JacksonGeorge Shiras

RADER'S ADMINISTRATOR v. MADDOX is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 6, 1893. The case was argued before the court on October 25, 1893.

In a 7-0 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 Territorial Trial Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Civil procedure
  • Petitioner: Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact
  • Petitioner state: Montana
  • Respondent type: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 150 U.S. 128
  • 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

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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