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STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA v. STATE OF MINNESOTA (1923)

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STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA v. STATE OF MINNESOTA
Term: 1923
Important Dates
Argued: March 12, 1923
Decided: December 10, 1923
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Louis Dembitz BrandeisPierce ButlerOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph McKennaJames Clark McReynoldsEdward Terry SanfordGeorge SutherlandWilliam Howard TaftWillis Van Devanter

STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA v. STATE OF MINNESOTA is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 10, 1923. The case was argued before the court on March 12, 1923.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1920s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Taft Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Interstate Relations - Non-real property dispute between states
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: North Dakota
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Minnesota
  • Citation: 263 U.S. 365
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • 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: William Howard Taft

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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