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MCDONALD, RECEIVER, v. DEWEY (1906)

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Seal of the Supreme Court of the United States
MCDONALD, RECEIVER, v. DEWEY
Term: 1905
Important Dates
Argued: April 11, 1906
Decided: May 28, 1906
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-3
Majority
David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Melville Weston Fuller • John Marshall Harlan • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Rufus Wheeler Peckham
Dissenting
William Rufus Day • Joseph McKenna • Edward Douglass White

MCDONALD, RECEIVER, v. DEWEY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 28, 1906. The case was argued before the court on April 11, 1906.

In a 6-3 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.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1900s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Fuller Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Commercial transactions
  • Petitioner: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Stockholder, shareholder, or bondholder
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 202 U.S. 510
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Melville Weston Fuller
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Henry Billings Brown

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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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 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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