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CORY CORPORATION et al. v. SAUBER (1960)

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CORY CORPORATION et al. v. SAUBER
Term: 1959
Important Dates
Argued: May 16, 1960
Decided: June 20, 1960
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
5-4
Majority
William BrennanWilliam DouglasJohn Harlan IIPotter StewartCharles Whittaker
Dissenting
Hugo BlackTom ClarkFelix FrankfurterEarl Warren

CORY CORPORATION et al. v. SAUBER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 20, 1960. The case was argued before the court on May 16, 1960.

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Illinois Northern 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: Taxpayer or executor of taxpayer's estate, federal only
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Internal Revenue Service, Collector, Commissioner, or District Director of
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 363 U.S. 709
  • 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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