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REAGAN v. UNITED STATES (1901)

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REAGAN v. UNITED STATES
Term: 1900
Important Dates
Argued: April 15, 1901
Decided: May 27, 1901
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerHenry Billings BrownMelville Weston FullerHorace GrayJohn Marshall HarlanJoseph McKennaRufus Wheeler PeckhamGeorge ShirasEdward Douglass White

REAGAN v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 27, 1901. The case was argued before the court on April 15, 1901.

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

For a full list of cases decided in the 1900s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Fuller Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Attorneys - Attorneys' and governmental employees' or officials' fees or compensation or licenses
  • Petitioner: Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact
  • Petitioner state: Oklahoma
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 182 U.S. 419
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • 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: Melville Weston Fuller

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 conservative.

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