ANDERSON, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. THE FORTY-TWO BROADWAY COMPANY (1915)

ANDERSON, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. THE FORTY-TWO BROADWAY COMPANY
	Term: 1915
Important Dates
	Argued: October 18, 1915
	Decided: November 8, 1915
Outcome
	Reversed and remanded
Vote
	7-0
Majority
	William Rufus Day • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Charles Evans Hughes • Joseph McKenna • Mahlon Pitney • Willis Van Devanter • Edward Douglass White

ANDERSON, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. THE FORTY-TWO BROADWAY COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 8, 1915. The case was argued before the court on October 18, 1915.

In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the New York Southern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Federal Taxation - federal taxation, typically under provisions of the Internal Revenue Code
Petitioner: Internal Revenue Service, Collector, Commissioner, or District Director of
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Real estate developer
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 239 U.S. 69
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
Who wrote the majority opinion: Mahlon Pitney

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 liberal.