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SNYDER v. ROSENBAUM (1909)

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SNYDER v. ROSENBAUM
Term: 1909
Important Dates
Argued: November 8, 1909
Decided: December 6, 1909
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerWilliam Rufus DayMelville Weston FullerJohn Marshall HarlanOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph McKennaEdward Douglass White

SNYDER v. ROSENBAUM is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 6, 1909. The case was argued before the court on November 8, 1909.

In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Oklahoma Territorial Trial Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Contracts
  • Petitioner: Buyer, purchaser
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Buyer, purchaser
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 215 U.S. 261
  • 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: Oliver Wendell Holmes

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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