AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, INC. et al. v. UNITED STATES et al. (1945) - Ballotpedia

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AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, INC. et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.

Term: 1944
Important Dates
Argued: March 28, 1945
Decided: June 18, 1945
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Frank Murphy • Stanley Reed • Owen Josephus Roberts • Harlan Fiske Stone
Concurring
Hugo Black • William Douglas • Wiley Rutledge

AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, INC. et al. v. UNITED STATES et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 18, 1945. The case was argued before the court on March 28, 1945.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Virginia Eastern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Federal and some few state regulation of transportation regulation:truck, or motor carrier
Petitioner: Trucking company, or motor carrier
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: United States
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 326 U.S. 77
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Harlan Fiske Stone
Who wrote the majority opinion: Stanley Reed

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 conservative.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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