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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. UNITED STATES ex rel. CAMPBELL et al. (1933)

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INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. UNITED STATES ex rel. CAMPBELL et al.
Term: 1932
Important Dates
Argued: April 21, 1933
Decided: May 8, 1933
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Louis Dembitz Brandeis • Pierce Butler • Benjamin Nathan Cardozo • Charles Evans Hughes • James Clark McReynolds • Owen Josephus Roberts • Harlan Fiske Stone • George Sutherland • Willis Van Devanter

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. UNITED STATES ex rel. CAMPBELL et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 8, 1933. The case was argued before the court on April 21, 1933.

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

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: extraordinary relief (e.g., mandamus, injunction)
  • Petitioner: Interstate Commerce Commission
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Forest products, lumber, or logging company
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 289 U.S. 385
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Charles Evans Hughes
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Benjamin Nathan Cardozo

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.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 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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