NEELY v. MARTIN K. EBY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. (1967)

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NEELY v. MARTIN K. EBY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
Term: 1966
Important Dates
Argued: January 16, 1967
Decided: March 20, 1967
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-3
Majority
William Brennan • Tom Clark • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart • Earl Warren • Byron White
Dissenting
Hugo Black • William Douglas • Abe Fortas

NEELY v. MARTIN K. EBY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 20, 1967. The case was argued before the court on January 16, 1967.

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

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Sufficiency of evidence: typically in the context of a jury's determination of compensation for injury or death
  • Petitioner: Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Construction industry
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 386 U.S. 317
  • 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: Byron White

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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