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HENRY E. FRANKENBERG COMPANY v. UNITED STATES (1907)

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HENRY E. FRANKENBERG COMPANY v. UNITED STATES
Term: 1906
Important Dates
Argued: April 12, 1907
Decided: May 13, 1907
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerWilliam Rufus DayMelville Weston FullerJohn Marshall HarlanOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph McKennaRufus Wheeler PeckhamEdward Douglass White

HENRY E. FRANKENBERG COMPANY v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 13, 1907. The case was argued before the court on April 12, 1907.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federal Taxation - Federal taxation of gifts, personal, business, or professional expenses
  • Petitioner: Shipper, including importer and exporter
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Customs Service or Commissioner of Customs
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 206 U.S. 224
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Melville Weston Fuller
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Joseph McKenna

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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