FRANKLIN NATIONAL BANK OF FRANKLIN SQUARE v. NEW YORK (1954)

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FRANKLIN NATIONAL BANK OF FRANKLIN SQUARE v. NEW YORK
Term: 1953
Important Dates
Argued: March 9, 1954
Decided: April 5, 1954
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
8-1
Majority
Hugo BlackHarold BurtonTom ClarkWilliam DouglasFelix FrankfurterRobert JacksonSherman MintonEarl Warren
Dissenting
Stanley Reed

FRANKLIN NATIONAL BANK OF FRANKLIN SQUARE v. NEW YORK is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 5, 1954. The case was argued before the court on March 9, 1954.

In an 8-1 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 New York State Trial Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federalism - national supremacy: miscellaneous
  • Petitioner: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: New York
  • Citation: 347 U.S. 373
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Robert Jackson

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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