UNITED STATES ET AL. v. L. A. TUCKER TRUCK LINES, INC. (1952) - Ballotpedia

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UNITED STATES ET AL. v. L. A. TUCKER TRUCK LINES, INC.

Term: 1952
Important Dates
Argued: October 20, 1952
Decided: November 10, 1952
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
7-2
Majority
Hugo Black • Harold Burton • Tom Clark • Robert Jackson • Sherman Minton • Stanley Reed • Frederick Vinson
Dissenting
William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter

UNITED STATES ET AL. v. L. A. TUCKER TRUCK LINES, INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 10, 1952. The case was argued before the court on October 20, 1952.

In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Missouri Missouri Eastern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Judicial review of administrative agency's or administrative official's actions and procedures
Petitioner: United States
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Trucking company, or motor carrier
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 344 U.S. 33
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Frederick Vinson
Who wrote the majority opinion: Robert Jackson

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

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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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