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NATIONAL BOARD OF YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSNS. et al. v. UNITED STATES (1969)

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NATIONAL BOARD OF YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSNS. et al. v. UNITED STATES
Term: 1968
Important Dates
Argued: March 3, 1969
Decided: May 19, 1969
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-2
Majority
William BrennanThurgood MarshallEarl WarrenByron White
Concurring
John Harlan IIPotter Stewart
Dissenting
Hugo BlackWilliam Douglas

NATIONAL BOARD OF YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSNS. et al. v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 19, 1969. The case was argued before the court on March 3, 1969.

In a 6-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Claims, Court of Federal Claims.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Due Process - Due process: takings clause, or other non-constitutional governmental taking of property
  • Petitioner: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 395 U.S. 85
  • 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: William Brennan

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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