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SALEM TRUST COMPANY v. MANUFACTURERS' FINANCE COMPANY et al.

Term: 1923
Important Dates
Argued: October 14, 1923
Decided: February 18, 1924
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Pierce Butler • Joseph McKenna • James Clark McReynolds • Edward Terry Sanford • George Sutherland • William Howard Taft • Willis Van Devanter
Concurring
Louis Dembitz Brandeis • Oliver Wendell Holmes

SALEM TRUST COMPANY v. MANUFACTURERS' FINANCE COMPANY et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 18, 1924. The case was argued before the court on October 14, 1923.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Massachusetts U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Commercial transactions
Petitioner: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 264 U.S. 182
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
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: Pierce Butler

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.

See also

External links

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Footnotes

↑ 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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