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THE BOEING COMPANY AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES v. UNITED STATES (2003)

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THE BOEING COMPANY AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES v. UNITED STATES
Term: 2002
Important Dates
Argued: December 9, 2002
Decided: March 4, 2003
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-2
Majority
Stephen BreyerRuth Bader GinsburgAnthony KennedySandra Day O'ConnorWilliam RehnquistDavid SouterJohn Paul Stevens
Dissenting
Antonin ScaliaClarence Thomas

THE BOEING COMPANY AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 4, 2003. The case was argued before the court on December 9, 2002.

In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Washington Western U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Federal Taxation - federal taxation, typically under provisions of the Internal Revenue Code
  • Petitioner: Taxpayer or executor of taxpayer's estate, federal only
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 537 U.S. 437
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: John Paul Stevens

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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