UNITED STATES EX REL. TEXAS PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY v. MCCORD (1914)

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UNITED STATES EX REL. TEXAS PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY v. MCCORD
Term: 1913
Important Dates
Argued: March 6, 1914
Decided: April 6, 1914
Outcome
Certification to or from a lower court
Vote
8-0
Majority
William Rufus Day • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Charles Evans Hughes • Joseph Rucker Lamar • Joseph McKenna • Mahlon Pitney • Willis Van Devanter • Edward Douglass White

UNITED STATES EX REL. TEXAS PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY v. MCCORD is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 6, 1914. The case was argued before the court on March 6, 1914.

The U.S. Supreme Court examined the lower court's certified question. The case originated from the Texas U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Texas.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Contracts
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Government contractor
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 233 U.S. 157
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Certification
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: William Rufus Day

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 unspecifiable.

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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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