INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. CLYDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY. (1901) - Ballotpedia

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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. CLYDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

Term: 1900
Important Dates
Argued: November 5, 1900
Decided: April 8, 1901
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-1
Majority
David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Melville Weston Fuller • Horace Gray • Joseph McKenna • Rufus Wheeler Peckham • George Shiras • Edward Douglass White
Dissenting
John Marshall Harlan

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. CLYDE STEAMSHIP COMPANY. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 8, 1901. The case was argued before the court on November 5, 1900.

In an 8-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Georgia U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Georgia.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Federal or state regulation of transportation regulation: railroad
Petitioner: Interstate Commerce Commission
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Shipper, including importer and exporter
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 181 U.S. 29
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
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: Edward Douglass White

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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