Term recap
October Term 1942 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1942, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
159
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
27
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down November 9, 1942 and the last on June 21, 1943. The busiest single day was March 1, 1943 with 14 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
November 1942 · 10 decisions
December 1942 · 13 decisions
- Marine Harbor Properties, Inc. v. Manufacturers Trust Co.
- Helvering v. Stuart
- Sola Electric Co. v. Jefferson Electric Co.
- Mangus v. Miller
- Miller v. United States
- Albin v. Cowing Pressure Relieving Joint Co.
- Pyle v. Kansas
- Fisher v. Whiton
- Mother Lode Coalition Mines Co. v. Commissioner
- United Carbon Co. v. Binney & Smith Co.
- Young v. United States
- Davis v. Department of Labor and Industries of Wash.
- Department of Banking of Neb. v. Pink
January 1943 · 26 decisions
- United States v. Wayne Pump Co.
- Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCann
- Williams v. North Carolina
- Wragg v. Federal Land Bank of New Orleans
- Detroit Bank v. United States
- Parker v. Brown
- United States v. Miller
- Marshall v. Pletz
- Clyde-Mallory Lines v. the Eglantine
- Kieselbach v. Commissioner
- Ettelson v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
- Sharpe v. Buchanan
- Pendergast v. United States
- Harris v. Zion's Savings Bank & Trust Co.
- Public Util. Comm'n of Ohio v. United Fuel Gas Co.
- Harrison v. Northern Trust Co.
- Lilly v. Grand Trunk Western Railroad
- State Bank of Hardinsburg v. Brown
- Spies v. United States
- Holley v. Lawrence
- American Medical Assn. v. United States
- United States Ex Rel. Marcus v. Hess
- Walling v. Jacksonville Paper Co.
- Higgins v. Carr Brothers Co.
- Terminal Railroad v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
- National Labor Relations Board v. Indiana & Michigan Electric Co.
February 1943 · 19 decisions
- Coryell v. Phipps
- O'Donnell v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.
- Tileston v. Ullman
- Mandeville v. Canterbury
- In Re Bradley
- Tiller v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.
- Jerome v. United States
- United States v. Brooks-Callaway Co.
- Overstreet v. North Shore Corp.
- Michigan v. United States
- United States v. Monia
- Reconstruction Finance Corporation v. Bankers Trust Co.
- Natural Milk Producers Assn. v. City and County of San Francisco
- United States Ex Rel. Ostrager v. New Orleans Chapter, Associated General Contractors, Inc.
- Brady v. Roosevelt Steamship Co.
- Smith v. Shaughnessy
- Robinette v. Helvering
- United States v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.
March 1943 · 23 decisions
- Endicott Johnson Corp. v. Perkins
- Ziffrin, Inc. v. United States
- Palmer v. Hoffman
- Leishman v. Associated Wholesale Electric Co.
- Federal Security Administrator v. Quaker Oats Co.
- Viereck v. United States
- Wells v. United States
- Penn Dairies, Inc. v. Milk Control Comm'n of Pa.
- Helvering v. Sabine Transportation Co.
- Hoopeston Canning Co. v. Cullen
- Helvering v. American Dental Co.
- Anderson v. United States
- Maricopa County v. Valley Nat. Bank of Phoenix
- Helvering v. Griffiths
- Ex Parte Elmer Davis
- Jamison v. Texas
- Largent v. Texas
- Choctaw Nation v. United States
- Corn Exchange National Bank & Trust Co. v. Klauder
- Johnson v. United States
- Clearfield Trust Co. v. United States
- United States v. Swift & Co.
- Emil v. Hanley
April 1943 · 15 decisions
- Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.
- C. J. Hendry Co. v. Moore
- Marshall Field & Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
- Pacific Coast Dairy, Inc. v. Department of Agriculture of Cal.
- Ex Parte Republic of Peru
- Helvering v. Sprouse
- Fidelity Assurance Assn. v. Sims
- Myers v. Matley
- Fred Fisher Music Co. v. M. Witmark & Sons
- Group of Institutional Investors v. Chicago, M., St. P. & P.R. Co., and 9 Other Cases
- Illinois Commerce Commission v. Thomson
- New York Ex Rel. Whitman v. Wilson
- Helvering v. Chicago Stock Yards Co.
- Ecker v. Western Pacific R. Corp.
- Aguilar v. Standard Oil Co. of NJ
May 1943 · 27 decisions
- De Zon v. American President Lines, Ltd.
- L. T. Barringer & Co. v. United States
- Roche v. Evaporated Milk Assn.
- Steffler v. United States
- St. Pierre v. United States
- Southland Gasoline Co. v. Bayley
- National Labor Relations Board v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.
- Jersey Central Power & Light Co. v. Federal Power Commission
- Noble v. United States
- Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. v. Kelly
- Detroit Edison Co. v. Commissioner
- Murdock v. Pennsylvania
- Martin v. City of Struthers
- Douglas v. City of Jeannette
- Creek Nation v. United States
- Lockerty v. Phillips
- National Broadcasting Co. v. United States
- Board of County Commissioners v. Seber
- Federal Communications Commission v. National Broadcasting Co.
- United States Ex Rel. Tennessee Valley Authority v. Powelson
- United States v. Lepowitch
- Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. v. Huffman
- United States v. Johnson
- Standard Dredging Corp. v. Murphy
- Adams v. United States
- Bailey v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc.
- Altvater v. Freeman
June 1943 · 26 decisions
- Moline Properties, Inc. v. Commissioner
- Korematsu v. United States
- Buchalter v. New York
- Stephan v. United States
- Matton Steamboat Co. v. Murphy
- McNabb v. United States
- Bowles v. United States
- Tot v. United States
- County of Mahnomen v. United States
- Bartchy v. United States
- McLeod v. Threlkeld
- United States v. Belt
- Busey v. District of Columbia
- Taylor v. Mississippi
- Interstate Transit Lines v. Commissioner
- West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. Inland Waterways Corp.
- Direct Sales Co. v. United States
- Owens v. Union Pacific Railroad
- Burford v. Sun Oil Co.
- Hastings v. Selby Oil & Gas Co.
- Galloway v. United States
- Kelley v. Everglades Drainage District
- Hirabayashi v. United States
- Yasui v. United States
- Marconi Wireless Co. v. United States
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