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CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD v. HERMANN et al. (1957)

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CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD v. HERMANN et al.
Term: 1956
Important Dates
Argued: April 25, 1957
Decided: May 6, 1957
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo BlackWilliam BrennanHarold BurtonTom ClarkWilliam DouglasFelix FrankfurterJohn Harlan IIEarl WarrenCharles Whittaker

CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD v. HERMANN et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 6, 1957. The case was argued before the court on April 25, 1957.

In a 9-0 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 California Southern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - Judicial review of administrative agency's or administrative official's actions and procedures
  • Petitioner: Civil Aeronautics Board
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Airline
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 353 U.S. 322
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown

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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