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WILLIAM STITT v. ALFRED HUIDEKOPER (1873)

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WILLIAM STITT v. ALFRED HUIDEKOPER
Term: 1873
Important Dates
Decided: October 28, 1873
Outcome
Stay, petition, or motion granted
Vote
8-0
Majority
Joseph BradleyNathan CliffordDavid DavisStephen Johnson FieldWard HuntSamuel Freeman MillerWilliam StrongNoah Haynes Swayne

WILLIAM STITT v. ALFRED HUIDEKOPER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on October 28, 1873.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the petition, stay, or motion. The case originated from the Pennsylvania U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Pennsylvania.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1870s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Chase Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Civil procedure
  • Petitioner: Realtor
  • 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: 131 U.S. cxviii
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Salmon Portland Chase
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Nathan Clifford

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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