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PALMER OIL CORP. ET AL. v. AMERADA PETROLEUM CORP. ET AL. (1952)

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PALMER OIL CORP. ET AL. v. AMERADA PETROLEUM CORP. ET AL.
Term: 1951
Important Dates
Argued: April 25, 1952
Decided: May 12, 1952
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo Black • Harold Burton • Tom Clark • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Sherman Minton • Stanley Reed • Frederick Vinson

PALMER OIL CORP. ET AL. v. AMERADA PETROLEUM CORP. ET AL. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 12, 1952. The case was argued before the court on April 25, 1952.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Oklahoma State Supreme Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1950s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Vinson Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: dismissed or affirmed for want of a substantial or properly presented federal question, or a nonsuit
  • Petitioner: Oil company, or natural gas producer
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Oil company, or natural gas producer
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 343 U.S. 390
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Frederick Vinson
  • 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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