TYLER v. CAMPBELL (1882)

TYLER v. CAMPBELL
	Term: 1882
Important Dates
	Argued: October 25, 1882
	Decided: December 4, 1882
Outcome
	Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
	6-3
Majority
	Samuel Blatchford • Joseph Bradley • Horace Gray • Samuel Freeman Miller • Morrison Waite • William Burnham Woods
Dissenting
	Stephen Johnson Field • John Marshall Harlan • Stanley Matthews

TYLER v. CAMPBELL is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 4, 1882. The case was argued before the court on October 25, 1882.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York.

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About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Federal Rules of Civil Procedure including Supreme Court Rules, application of the Federal Rules of Evidence, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure in civil litigation, Circuit Court Rules, and state rules and admiralty rules
Petitioner: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Person who guarantees another's obligations
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 106 U.S. 322
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Morrison Waite
Who wrote the majority opinion: Horace Gray

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 conservative.