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MCEACHERN, ADMINISTRATOR, v. ROSE, FORMER COLLECTOR (1937)

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MCEACHERN, ADMINISTRATOR, v. ROSE, FORMER COLLECTOR
Term: 1937
Important Dates
Argued: October 14, 1937
Decided: November 8, 1937
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo BlackLouis Dembitz BrandeisPierce ButlerBenjamin Nathan CardozoCharles Evans HughesJames Clark McReynoldsOwen Josephus RobertsHarlan Fiske StoneGeorge Sutherland

MCEACHERN, ADMINISTRATOR, v. ROSE, FORMER COLLECTOR is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 8, 1937. The case was argued before the court on October 14, 1937.

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

For a full list of cases decided in the 1930s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Hughes Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federal Taxation - federal taxation, typically under provisions of the Internal Revenue Code
  • Petitioner: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Internal Revenue Service, Collector, Commissioner, or District Director of
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 302 U.S. 56
  • 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: Harlan Fiske Stone

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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