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UNITED STATES v. ONE 1936 MODEL FORD V-8 DE LUXE COACH (1938)

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UNITED STATES v. ONE 1936 MODEL FORD V-8 DE LUXE COACH
Term: 1938
Important Dates
Argued: October 12, 1938
Decided: October 17, 1938
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
3-3
Equally divided vote
Hugo BlackLouis Dembitz BrandeisCharles Evans HughesJames Clark McReynoldsStanley ReedOwen Josephus Roberts

UNITED STATES v. ONE 1936 MODEL FORD V-8 DE LUXE COACH is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on October 17, 1938. The case was argued before the court on October 12, 1938.

In a 3-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the South Carolina U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1930s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Hughes Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: -
  • Petitioner: United States
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 305 U.S. 564
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Equally divided vote
  • Who was the chief justice: Charles Evans Hughes
  • 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.

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