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BANK FOR SAVINGS v. THE COLLECTOR (1866)

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BANK FOR SAVINGS v. THE COLLECTOR
Term: 1865
Important Dates
Argued: February 6, 1866
Decided: March 12, 1866
Outcome
Certification to or from a lower court
Vote
6-2
Majority
Salmon Portland ChaseNathan CliffordDavid DavisSamuel Freeman MillerNoah Haynes SwayneJames Moore Wayne
Dissenting
Robert Cooper GrierSamuel Nelson

BANK FOR SAVINGS v. THE COLLECTOR is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 12, 1866. The case was argued before the court on February 6, 1866.

The U.S. Supreme Court examined the lower court's certified question. The case originated from the New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1860s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Chase Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federal Taxation - federal taxation, typically under provisions of the Internal Revenue Code
  • Petitioner: Business, corporation
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Governmental employee or job applicant
  • Respondent state: United States
  • Citation: 70 U.S. 495
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Certification
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Salmon Portland Chase
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Nathan Clifford

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.

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