CHAMPLAIN reALTY COMPANY v. TOWN OF BRATTLEBORO (1922) - Ballotpedia

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CHAMPLAIN reALTY COMPANY v. TOWN OF BRATTLEBORO

Term: 1922
Important Dates
Argued: November 27, 1922
Decided: December 11, 1922
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
8-0
Majority
Louis Dembitz Brandeis • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • James Clark McReynolds • Mahlon Pitney • George Sutherland • William Howard Taft • Willis Van Devanter

CHAMPLAIN reALTY COMPANY v. TOWN OF BRATTLEBORO is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 11, 1922. The case was argued before the court on November 27, 1922.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Vermont State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1920s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Taft Court, click here.

About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - state or local government tax
Petitioner: State or local governmental taxpayer, or executor of the estate of
Petitioner state: Vermont
Respondent type: City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit
Respondent state: Vermont
Citation: 260 U.S. 366
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: William Howard Taft
Who wrote the majority opinion: William Howard Taft

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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