Opinion

Maiter v. Chicago Board of Education

  • 451 U.S. 921
  • 49 U.S.L.W. 3789
  • 101 S. Ct. 2000
  • 68 L. Ed. 2d 312
  • 1981 U.S. LEXIS 1806
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Filed
Apr 20, 1981
Status
Published
Cited by
88 cases
Authority
More cited than 97.2%

explaining that reversal is necessary when “[a]n appellate court can do no more than guess at what a jury might have done ... [if] properly instructed”

How later courts described this case

  • explaining that reversal is necessary when “[a]n appellate court can do no more than guess at what a jury might have done ... [if] properly instructed”
  • agreements may be inferred from circumstances surrounding course of dealing

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

Sup. Ct. Ill. Motion of respondent Raquel Guerrero for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari denied.

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