INDIANAPOLIS et al. v. CHASE NATIONAL BANK, TRUSTEE, et al. (1941) - Ballotpedia

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INDIANAPOLIS et al. v. CHASE NATIONAL BANK, TRUSTEE, et al.

Term: 1941
Important Dates
Argued: February 6, 1941
Decided: November 10, 1941
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
5-4
Majority
Hugo Black • James Byrnes • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Frank Murphy
Dissenting
Robert Jackson • Stanley Reed • Owen Josephus Roberts • Harlan Fiske Stone

INDIANAPOLIS et al. v. CHASE NATIONAL BANK, TRUSTEE, et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 10, 1941. The case was argued before the court on February 6, 1941.

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Indiana Southern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Miscellaneous judicial power, especially diversity jurisdiction
Petitioner: City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit
Petitioner state: Indiana
Respondent type: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 314 U.S. 63
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Harlan Fiske Stone
Who wrote the majority opinion: Felix Frankfurter

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.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ 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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