SUTTLE, ADMINISTRATRIX, v. REICH BROS. CONSTRUCTION CO. ET AL. (1948) - Ballotpedia

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SUTTLE, ADMINISTRATRIX, v. REICH BROS. CONSTRUCTION CO. ET AL.

Term: 1947
Important Dates
Argued: December 18, 1947
Decided: March 8, 1948
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo Black • Harold Burton • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Frank Murphy • Stanley Reed • Wiley Rutledge • Frederick Vinson

SUTTLE, ADMINISTRATRIX, v. REICH BROS. CONSTRUCTION CO. ET AL. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 8, 1948. The case was argued before the court on December 18, 1947.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Louisiana Louisiana Eastern U.S. District Court.

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

About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Venue
Petitioner: Physically injured person, including wrongful death, who is not an employee
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Construction industry
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 333 U.S. 163
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Frederick Vinson
Who wrote the majority opinion: Frederick Vinson

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.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ 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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