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BALTIMORE CONTRACTORS, INC. v. BODINGER (1955)

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BALTIMORE CONTRACTORS, INC. v. BODINGER
Term: 1954
Important Dates
Argued: November 9, 1954
Decided: January 10, 1955
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-2
Majority
Tom Clark • Felix Frankfurter • Sherman Minton • Stanley Reed • Earl Warren
Concurring
Harold Burton
Dissenting
Hugo Black • William Douglas

BALTIMORE CONTRACTORS, INC. v. BODINGER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 10, 1955. The case was argued before the court on November 9, 1954.

In a 6-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1950s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Warren Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: review of non-final order
  • Petitioner: Construction industry
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Investor
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 348 U.S. 176
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • 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.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 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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