ORCHARD v. HUGHES (1864)
ORCHARD v. HUGHES |
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Term: 1863 |
Important Dates |
Argued: January 20, 1864 |
Decided: February 1, 1864 |
Outcome |
Affirmed and reversed (or vacated) in part |
Vote |
9-0 |
Majority |
John Catron • Nathan Clifford • David Davis • Stephen Johnson Field • Robert Cooper Grier • Samuel Nelson • Noah Haynes Swayne • Roger Brooke Taney • James Moore Wayne |
ORCHARD v. HUGHES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 1, 1864. The case was argued before the court on January 20, 1864.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed and reversed (or vacated) in part the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Nebraska Territorial Trial Court.
About the case
- Subject matter: Private Action - Real property
- Petitioner: Debtor
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 68 U.S. 73
- How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: Roger Brooke Taney
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Samuel Nelson
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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