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UNITED STATES v. STATE INVESTMENT COMPANY et al. (1924)

| UNITED STATES v. STATE INVESTMENT COMPANY et al. |
|---|
| Term: 1923 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: January 25, 1924 |
| Decided: February 18, 1924 |
| Outcome |
| Affirmed (includes modified) |
| Vote |
| 9-0 |
| Majority |
| Louis Dembitz Brandeis • Pierce Butler • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • James Clark McReynolds • Edward Terry Sanford • George Sutherland • William Howard Taft • Willis Van Devanter |
UNITED STATES v. STATE INVESTMENT COMPANY et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 18, 1924. The case was argued before the court on January 25, 1924.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New Mexico U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Private Action - Real property
- Petitioner: United States
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 264 U.S. 206
- How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
- 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: Edward Terry Sanford
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
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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