MOTORLEASE CORP. v. UNITED STATES. (1966)

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MOTORLEASE CORP. v. UNITED STATES.
Term: 1965
Important Dates
Decided: March 21, 1966
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
6-3
Majority
William Brennan • William Douglas • Abe Fortas • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart • Earl Warren
Dissenting
Hugo Black • Tom Clark • Byron White

MOTORLEASE CORP. v. UNITED STATES. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 21, 1966.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Connecticut U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1960s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Warren 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: Taxpayer or executor of taxpayer's estate, federal only
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Internal Revenue Service, Collector, Commissioner, or District Director of
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 383 U.S. 573
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown

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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