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PARAMINO LUMBER CO. et al. v. MARSHALL, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, et al. (1940)

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PARAMINO LUMBER CO. et al. v. MARSHALL, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, et al.
Term: 1939
Important Dates
Argued: January 30, 1940
Decided: March 11, 1940
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-1
Majority
Hugo Black • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Charles Evans Hughes • Stanley Reed • Owen Josephus Roberts • Harlan Fiske Stone
Dissenting
James Clark McReynolds

PARAMINO LUMBER CO. et al. v. MARSHALL, DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 11, 1940. The case was argued before the court on January 30, 1940.

In a 7-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Washington Western 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: Miscellaneous - executive authority vis-a-vis congress or the states
  • Petitioner: Water transportation, stevedore
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Owner, landlord, or claimant to ownership, fee interest, or possession of land as well as chattels
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 309 U.S. 370
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • 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: Stanley Reed

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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