JOINT INDUSTRY BOARD OF THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY et al. v. UNITED STATES (1968)

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JOINT INDUSTRY BOARD OF THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY et al. v. UNITED STATES
Term: 1967
Important Dates
Argued: March 25, 1968
Decided: May 20, 1968
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-3
Majority
Hugo Black • William Douglas • John Harlan II • Thurgood Marshall • Potter Stewart • Byron White
Dissenting
William Brennan • Abe Fortas • Earl Warren

JOINT INDUSTRY BOARD OF THE ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY et al. v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 20, 1968. The case was argued before the court on March 25, 1968.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York Eastern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federal Taxation - Priority of federal fiscal claims: over those of the states or private entities
  • Petitioner: Employer-employee trust agreement, employee health and welfare fund, or multi-employer pension plan
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 391 U.S. 224
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Byron 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 liberal.

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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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