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NEBRASKA v. WYOMING et al. (1945)

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NEBRASKA v. WYOMING et al.
Term: 1944
Important Dates
Argued: March 5, 1945
Decided: June 11, 1945
Vote
5-3
Majority
Hugo Black • William Douglas • Frank Murphy • Stanley Reed • Harlan Fiske Stone
Dissenting
Felix Frankfurter • Owen Josephus Roberts • Wiley Rutledge

NEBRASKA v. WYOMING et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 11, 1945. The case was argued before the court on March 5, 1945.

The U.S. Supreme Court made a 5-3 ruling.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1940s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Stone Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Interstate Relations - Non-real property dispute between states
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: Nebraska
  • Respondent type: State
  • Respondent state: Wyoming
  • Citation: 325 U.S. 589
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Original
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Harlan Fiske Stone
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: William Douglas

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 unspecifiable.

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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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