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FOLEY BROS., INC. ET AL. v. FILARDO (1949)

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FOLEY BROS., INC. ET AL. v. FILARDO
Term: 1948
Important Dates
Argued: December 15, 1948
Decided: March 7, 1949
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo Black • Harold Burton • William Douglas • Frank Murphy • Stanley Reed • Wiley Rutledge • Frederick Vinson
Concurring
Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson

FOLEY BROS., INC. ET AL. v. FILARDO is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 7, 1949. The case was argued before the court on December 15, 1948.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1940s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Vinson Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Unions - Fair Labor Standards Act
  • Petitioner: Government contractor
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 336 U.S. 281
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Frederick Vinson
  • 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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