YATES v. NATIONAL HOME (1881)
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YATES v. NATIONAL HOME |
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Term: 1880 |
Important Dates |
Decided: March 21, 1881 |
Outcome |
Affirmed (includes modified) |
Vote |
6-0 |
Majority |
Joseph Bradley • Stephen Johnson Field • John Marshall Harlan • Samuel Freeman Miller • Morrison Waite • William Burnham Woods |
YATES v. NATIONAL HOME is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 21, 1881.
In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Wisconsin U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Wisconsin.
About the case
- Subject matter: Private Action - Contracts
- Petitioner: Governmental employee or job applicant
- Petitioner state: Wisconsin
- Respondent type: Veterans' Administration
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 103 U.S. 674
- 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: Morrison Waite
- Who wrote the majority opinion: John Marshall Harlan
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.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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