INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF WISCONSIN ET AL. v. McCARTIN ET AL. (1947)

INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF WISCONSIN ET AL. v. McCARTIN ET AL.
	Term: 1946
Important Dates
	Argued: January 17, 1947
	Decided: March 31, 1947
Outcome
	Reversed
Vote
	9-0
Majority
	Hugo Black • Harold Burton • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Frank Murphy • Stanley Reed • Frederick Vinson
Concurring
	Wiley Rutledge

INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF WISCONSIN ET AL. v. McCARTIN ET AL. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 31, 1947. The case was argued before the court on January 17, 1947.

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

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About the case

Subject matter: Interstate Relations - Miscellaneous interstate relations conflict
Petitioner: State commission, board, committee, or authority
Petitioner state: Wisconsin
Respondent type: employer. If employer's relations with employees are governed by the nature of the employer's business (e.g., railroad, boat), rather than labor law generally, the more specific designation is used in place of Employer.
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 330 U.S. 622
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: Frank Murphy

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