Opinion

Cotter & Co. v. Illinois Property Tax Appeal Board

  • 519 U.S. 950
  • 65 U.S.L.W. 3309
  • 117 S. Ct. 361
  • 136 L. Ed. 2d 253
  • 1996 U.S. LEXIS 6459
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Filed
Oct 21, 1996
Status
Published
Cited by
24 cases
Authority
More cited than 86.3%

“Claimants have no right to a jury in admiralty actions, and thus lose their right to pursue common law remedies before a jury when forced into admiralty court under the Limitation Act.”

How later courts described this case

  • “Claimants have no right to a jury in admiralty actions, and thus lose their right to pursue common law remedies before a jury when forced into admiralty court under the Limitation Act.”

Written by the judges who cited it.

The opinion

App. Ct. Ill., 2d Dist. Certiorari denied.

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