STATE OF ARKANSAS v. STATE OF TENNESSEE (June 10, 1918)

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STATE OF ARKANSAS v. STATE OF TENNESSEE
Term: 1917
Important Dates
Argued: October 9, 1917
Decided: June 10, 1918
Vote
9-0
Majority
Louis Dembitz Brandeis • John Hessin Clarke • William Rufus Day • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • James Clark McReynolds • Mahlon Pitney • Willis Van Devanter • Edward Douglass White

STATE OF ARKANSAS v. STATE OF TENNESSEE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 10, 1918. The case was argued before the court on October 9, 1917.

The U.S. Supreme Court made a 9-0 ruling.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Interstate Relations - Boundary dispute between states
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: Arkansas
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Tennessee
  • Citation: 247 U.S. 461
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • What type of decision was made: Decrees
  • Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown

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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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 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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