INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO. v. EVATT, TAX COMMISSIONER (1947) - Ballotpedia

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INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO. v. EVATT, TAX COMMISSIONER

Term: 1946
Important Dates
Argued: December 12, 1946
Decided: January 6, 1947
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo Black • Harold Burton • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Frank Murphy • Stanley Reed • Frederick Vinson
Concurring
Wiley Rutledge

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER CO. v. EVATT, TAX COMMISSIONER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 6, 1947. The case was argued before the court on December 12, 1946.

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

About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - state or local government tax
Petitioner: State or local governmental taxpayer, or executor of the estate of
Petitioner state: Ohio
Respondent type: Governmental official, or an official of an agency established under an interstate compact
Respondent state: Ohio
Citation: 329 U.S. 416
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Frederick Vinson
Who wrote the majority opinion: Hugo Black

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.

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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