SEITZ v. BREWERS' REFRIGERATING MACHINE COMPANY (1891)

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SEITZ v. BREWERS' REFRIGERATING MACHINE COMPANY
Term: 1891
Important Dates
Argued: October 29, 1891
Decided: November 9, 1891
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-0
Majority
Samuel BlatchfordDavid Josiah BrewerHenry Billings BrownStephen Johnson FieldMelville Weston FullerJohn Marshall HarlanLucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar

SEITZ v. BREWERS' REFRIGERATING MACHINE COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 9, 1891. The case was argued before the court on October 29, 1891.

In a 7-0 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.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1890s, 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 - Contracts
  • Petitioner: Buyer, purchaser
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Brewery, distillery
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 141 U.S. 510
  • 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: Melville Weston Fuller
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Melville Weston Fuller

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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