INTERNATIONAL MILLING CO. v. COLUMBIA TRANSPORTATION CO. (1934)

INTERNATIONAL MILLING CO. v. COLUMBIA TRANSPORTATION CO.
	Term: 1933
Important Dates
	Argued: February 16, 1934
	Decided: May 28, 1934
Outcome
	Reversed and remanded
Vote
	9-0
Majority
	Louis Dembitz Brandeis • Pierce Butler • Benjamin Nathan Cardozo • Charles Evans Hughes • James Clark McReynolds • Owen Josephus Roberts • Harlan Fiske Stone • George Sutherland • Willis Van Devanter

INTERNATIONAL MILLING CO. v. COLUMBIA TRANSPORTATION CO. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 28, 1934. The case was argued before the court on February 16, 1934.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Minnesota State Trial Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Private Action - Commercial transactions
Petitioner: Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Water transportation, stevedore
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 292 U.S. 511
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Charles Evans Hughes
Who wrote the majority opinion: Benjamin Nathan Cardozo

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