UNITED STATES ET AL. v. PACIFIC COAST WHOLESALERS' ASSOCIATION ET AL. (1950) - Ballotpedia

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UNITED STATES ET AL. v. PACIFIC COAST WHOLESALERS' ASSOCIATION ET AL.

Term: 1949
Important Dates
Argued: January 10, 1950
Decided: February 6, 1950
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-0
Majority
Hugo Black • Harold Burton • Tom Clark • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Sherman Minton • Stanley Reed • Frederick Vinson

UNITED STATES ET AL. v. PACIFIC COAST WHOLESALERS' ASSOCIATION ET AL. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 6, 1950. The case was argued before the court on January 10, 1950.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the California California Southern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Federal and some few state regulation of transportation regulation:truck, or motor carrier
Petitioner: Wholesale trade
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Nonprofit organization or business
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 338 U.S. 689
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.

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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