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ST. LOUIS HAY AND GRAIN CO. v. UNITED STATES

Term: 1903
Important Dates
Argued: November 2, 1903
Decided: November 16, 1903
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • William Rufus Day • Melville Weston Fuller • John Marshall Harlan • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • Rufus Wheeler Peckham • Edward Douglass White

ST. LOUIS HAY AND GRAIN CO. v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 16, 1903. The case was argued before the court on November 2, 1903.

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.

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About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Contracts
Petitioner: Seller or vendor
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: United States
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 191 U.S. 159
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: 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.

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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