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NEW YORK v. MACLAY et al., RECEIVERS, et al. (1933)

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NEW YORK v. MACLAY et al., RECEIVERS, et al.
Term: 1932
Important Dates
Argued: January 18, 1933
Decided: February 6, 1933
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
Louis Dembitz BrandeisPierce ButlerBenjamin Nathan CardozoCharles Evans HughesJames Clark McReynoldsOwen Josephus RobertsHarlan Fiske StoneGeorge SutherlandWillis Van Devanter

NEW YORK v. MACLAY et al., RECEIVERS, et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 6, 1933. The case was argued before the court on January 18, 1933.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York Southern 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 - Priority of federal fiscal claims: over those of the states or private entities
  • Petitioner: State
  • Petitioner state: New York
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 288 U.S. 290
  • 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: Benjamin Nathan Cardozo

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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