UNITED STATES v. SUPPLEE-BIDDLE HARDWARE COMPANY (1924)

| UNITED STATES v. SUPPLEE-BIDDLE HARDWARE COMPANY |
|---|
| Term: 1923 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: April 9, 1924 |
| Decided: May 26, 1924 |
| Outcome |
| Affirmed (includes modified) |
| Vote |
| 9-0 |
| Majority |
| Louis Dembitz Brandeis • Pierce Butler • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • James Clark McReynolds • Edward Terry Sanford • George Sutherland • William Howard Taft • Willis Van Devanter |
UNITED STATES v. SUPPLEE-BIDDLE HARDWARE COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 26, 1924. The case was argued before the court on April 9, 1924.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Claims, Court of Federal Claims.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Federal Taxation - federal taxation, typically under provisions of the Internal Revenue Code
- Petitioner: United States
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Business, corporation
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 265 U.S. 189
- How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: William Howard Taft
- Who wrote the majority opinion: William Howard Taft
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
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
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