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VAN DYKE v. CORDOVA COPPER COMPANY (1914)

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Seal of the Supreme Court of the United States
VAN DYKE v. CORDOVA COPPER COMPANY
Term: 1913
Important Dates
Decided: June 8, 1914
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
William Rufus DayOliver Wendell HolmesCharles Evans HughesJoseph Rucker LamarHorace Harmon LurtonJoseph McKennaMahlon PitneyWillis Van DevanterEdward Douglass White

VAN DYKE v. CORDOVA COPPER COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 8, 1914.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Arizona State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1910s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the White Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: Supreme Court jurisdiction or authority on appeal or writ of error, from highest state court
  • Petitioner: Debtor
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 234 U.S. 188
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
  • Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Edward Douglass White

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 conservative.

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