Case name
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Citation
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Opinion of the Court
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Vote
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Concurring opinion or statement
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Dissenting opinion or statement
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Procedural jurisdiction
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Result
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Massachusetts v. Missouri
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308 U.S. 1 (1939)
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Hughes
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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Original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the United States (original jurisdiction)
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leave to file bill of complaint denied
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Pittman, Clerk of the Superior Court of Baltimore v. Home Owners' Loan Corporation
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308 U.S. 21 (1939)
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Hughes
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the Maryland Court of Appeals (Md.)
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affirmed
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Standard Brands, Inc. v. National Grain Yeast Corporation
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308 U.S. 34 (1939)
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McReynolds
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7-0[a][b]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (3d Cir.)
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affirmed
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Estate of Sanford v. Internal Revenue Service
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308 U.S. 39 (1939)
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Stone
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (3d Cir.)
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affirmed
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Rasquin, Collector of Internal Revenue v. Humphreys
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308 U.S. 54 (1939)
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Stone
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.)
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affirmed
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Boteler v. Ingels, Director of Motor Vehicles of California
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308 U.S. 57 (1939)
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Black
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (9th Cir.)
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affirmed
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United States v. Glenn L. Martin Company
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308 U.S. 62 (1939)
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Black
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (4th Cir.)
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reversed
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Treinies v. Sunshine Mining Company
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308 U.S. 66 (1939)
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Reed
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (9th Cir.)
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affirmed
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Palmer v. Massachusetts
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308 U.S. 79 (1939)
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Frankfurter
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.)
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affirmed
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Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Wilshire Oil Company
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308 U.S. 90 (1939)
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Douglas
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7-0[a][c]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (9th Cir.)
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reversed
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F.H.E. Oil Company v. Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue
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308 U.S. 104 (1939)
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Douglas
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7-0[a][c]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (5th Cir.)
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affirmed
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Case v. Los Angeles Lumber Products Company
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308 U.S. 106 (1939)
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Douglas
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (9th Cir.)
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reversed
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Ziffrin, Inc. v. Reeves
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308 U.S. 132 (1939)
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McReynolds
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky (E.D. Ky.)
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affirmed
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Valvoline Oil Company v. United States
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308 U.S. 141 (1939)
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Reed
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8-0[a]
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none
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none
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appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (W.D. Pa.)
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affirmed
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Schneider v. State (Town of Irvington)
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308 U.S. 147 (1939)
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Roberts
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7-1
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none
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McReynolds (without opinion)
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certiorari to the New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals (N.J.)
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all reversed
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Neirbo Company v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
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308 U.S. 165 (1939)
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Frankfurter
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5-3
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none
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Roberts (opinion; joined by Hughes and McReynolds)
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.)
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reversed
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John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Bartels
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308 U.S. 180 (1939)
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Hughes
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (5th Cir.)
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affirmed
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United States v. Borden Company
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308 U.S. 188 (1939)
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Hughes
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8-0
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none
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none
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appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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dismissed in part, and reversed in part
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Cities Service Oil Company v. Dunlap
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308 U.S. 208 (1939)
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McReynolds
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (5th Cir.)
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reversed
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Union Stock Yard and Transit Company v. United States
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308 U.S. 213 (1939)
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Stone
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8-0
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none
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none
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appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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affirmed
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United States v. Lowden
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308 U.S. 225 (1939)
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Stone
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8-0
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none
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none
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appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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reversed
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National Labor Relations Board v. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
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308 U.S. 241 (1939)
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Roberts
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (4th Cir.)
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reversed
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Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. F. and R. Lazarus and Company
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308 U.S. 252 (1939)
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Black
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7-0[c]
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (6th Cir.)
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affirmed
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United States v. Sponenbarger
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308 U.S. 256 (1939)
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Black
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (8th Cir.)
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reversed
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Danforth v. United States
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308 U.S. 271 (1939)
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Reed
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (8th Cir.)
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affirmed in part; reversed in part
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Bruno v. United States
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308 U.S. 287 (1939)
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Frankfurter
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8-0
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McReynolds (without opinion)
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.)
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reversed
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Pepper v. Litton
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308 U.S. 295 (1939)
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Douglas
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (4th Cir.)
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reversed
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Pearson, State Treasurer of Oregon v. McGraw
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308 U.S. 313 (1939)
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Douglas
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7-1
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Stone (opinion; with which Frankfurter concurred)
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McReynolds (without opinion)
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certiorari to the Oregon Supreme Court (Or.)
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reversed
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Weiss v. United States
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308 U.S. 321 (1939)
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Roberts
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.)
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reversed
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Ford Motor Company v. Beauchamp, Secretary of State of Texas
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308 U.S. 331 (1939)
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Reed
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7-1
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Black and Douglas (without opinions)
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McReynolds (without opinion)
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (5th Cir.)
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affirmed
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Nardone v. United States
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308 U.S. 338 (1939)
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Frankfurter
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6-1[c]
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none
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McReynolds (without opinion)
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.)
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reversed
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Jackson County v. United States
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308 U.S. 343 (1939)
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Frankfurter
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8-0
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McReynolds (without opinion); Black (opinion; with which Douglas concurred)
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (10th Cir.)
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modified
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Griffiths v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
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308 U.S. 355 (1939)
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Frankfurter
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (7th Cir.)
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affirmed
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Buckstaff Bath House Company v. McKinley, Commissioner of the Department of Labor of Arkansas
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308 U.S. 358 (1939)
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Douglas
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8-0
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Reed (brief statement)
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none
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certiorari to the Arkansas Supreme Court (Ark.)
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affirmed
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Helis v. Ward
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308 U.S. 365 (1939)
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Douglas
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (5th Cir.)
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affirmed
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Chicot County Drainage District v. Baxter State Bank
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308 U.S. 371 (1940)
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Hughes
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (8th Cir.)
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reversed
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Postal Steamship Corporation v. El Isleo
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308 U.S. 378 (1940)
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Hughes
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.)
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reversed
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Haggar Company v. Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue
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308 U.S. 389 (1940)
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Stone
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8-0
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none
|
none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (5th Cir.)
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reversed
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American Federation of Labor v. National Labor Relations Board
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308 U.S. 401 (1940)
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Stone
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8-0
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none
|
none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C. Cir.)
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affirmed
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National Labor Relations Board v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
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308 U.S. 413 (1940)
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Stone
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (6th Cir.)
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reversed
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LeTulle v. Scofield, Collector of Internal Revenue
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308 U.S. 415 (1940)
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Roberts
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (5th Cir.)
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affirmed
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General American Tank Car Corporation v. El Dorado Terminal Company
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308 U.S. 422 (1940)
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Roberts
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8-0
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none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (9th Cir.)
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reversed
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Kalb v. Feuerstein
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308 U.S. 433 (1940)
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Black
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8-0
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none
|
none
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appeal from the Wisconsin Supreme Court (Wis.)
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reversed
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Avery v. Alabama
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308 U.S. 444 (1940)
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Black
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8-0
|
none
|
none
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certiorari to the Alabama Supreme Court (Ala.)
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affirmed
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National Labor Relations Board v. Falk Corporation
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308 U.S. 453 (1940)
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Black
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7-0[d]
|
none
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none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (7th Cir.)
|
reversed
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Bonet v. Texas Company (P.R.), Inc.
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308 U.S. 463 (1940)
|
Douglas
|
7-0[b]
|
none
|
none
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1st Cir.)
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reversed
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Higgins v. Smith
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308 U.S. 473 (1940)
|
Reed
|
6-2
|
none
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Roberts (opinion; joined by McReynolds)
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.)
|
reversed
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Deputy v. du Pont
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308 U.S. 488 (1940)
|
Douglas
|
|
Frankfurter (opinion; joined by Reed)
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Roberts (opinion; joined by McReynolds)
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certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (3d Cir.)
|
reversed
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