ZUBER et al. v. ALLEN et al. (1969)

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ZUBER et al. v. ALLEN et al.
Term: 1969
Important Dates
Argued: October 16, 1969
Decided: December 9, 1969
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
4-2
Majority
William BrennanWilliam DouglasJohn Harlan IIPotter Stewart
Dissenting
Hugo BlackByron White

ZUBER et al. v. ALLEN et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 9, 1969. The case was argued before the court on October 16, 1969.

In a 4-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the District Of Columbia U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Miscellaneous economic regulation
  • Petitioner: Farmer, farm worker, or farm organization
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Farmer, farm worker, or farm organization
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 396 U.S. 168
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Warren Burger
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: John Harlan II

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 liberal.

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