KEENEY, AS ADMINISTRATOR, v. COMPTROLLER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK (1912) - Ballotpedia

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KEENEY, AS ADMINISTRATOR, v. COMPTROLLER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK

Term: 1911
Important Dates
Argued: December 6, 1911
Decided: January 9, 1912
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-0
Majority
Oliver Wendell Holmes • Charles Evans Hughes • Joseph Rucker Lamar • Horace Harmon Lurton • Joseph McKenna • Willis Van Devanter • Edward Douglass White

KEENEY, AS ADMINISTRATOR, v. COMPTROLLER OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 9, 1912. The case was argued before the court on December 6, 1911.

In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York State Trial Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1910s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the White 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: New York
Respondent type: State department or agency
Respondent state: New York
Citation: 222 U.S. 525
How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
Who wrote the majority opinion: Joseph Rucker Lamar

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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