WARNER AND OTHERS v. CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (1883) - Ballotpedia

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WARNER AND OTHERS v. CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

Term: 1883
Important Dates
Argued: November 13, 1883
Decided: November 26, 1883
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
Samuel Blatchford • Joseph Bradley • Stephen Johnson Field • Horace Gray • John Marshall Harlan • Stanley Matthews • Samuel Freeman Miller • Morrison Waite • William Burnham Woods

WARNER AND OTHERS v. CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 26, 1883. The case was argued before the court on November 13, 1883.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Illinois U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Illinois.

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About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Wills and trusts
Petitioner: Heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 109 U.S. 357
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: Stanley Matthews

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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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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