Term recap
October Term 1964 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1964, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
138
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
24
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down October 12, 1964 and the last on June 7, 1965. The busiest single day was June 7, 1965 with 14 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
October 1964 · 10 decisions
- Swann v. Adams
- Reynolds v. Sims
- General Motors Corp. v. Washington
- Donovan v. City of Dallas
- Chamberlin v. Dade County Board of Public Instruction
- Berman v. United States
- Dresner v. City of Tallahassee
- Viking Theatre Corp. v. Paramount Film Distributing Corp.
- Marder v. Massachusetts
- Forty-Fourth General Assembly of Colorado v. Lucas
November 1964 · 8 decisions
December 1964 · 11 decisions
- McLaughlin v. Florida
- Calhoon v. Harvey
- Gillespie v. United States Steel Corp.
- American Federation of Musicians v. Wittstein
- Katzenbach v. McClung
- Hamm v. City of Rock Hill
- All States Frgt. v. NY, NH & HR CO.
- Farmer v. Arabian American Oil Co.
- Railway Labor Executives' Ass'n v. United States
- King v. United States
- Fibreboard Paper Products Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board
January 1965 · 15 decisions
- Schlagenhauf v. Holder
- United States v. First National City Bank
- Cox v. Louisiana
- Turner v. Louisiana
- Railway Clerks v. United Air Lines, Inc.
- California v. Lo-Vaca Gathering Co.
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. American Trailer Rentals Co.
- Petroleum Workers v. American Oil Co.
- Jankovich v. Indiana Toll Road Commission
- Cox v. Louisiana
- Parsons v. Buckley
- Fortson v. Toombs
- Fortson v. Dorsey
- Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States
- Republic Steel Corp. v. Maddox
February 1965 · 4 decisions
March 1965 · 28 decisions
- Carrington v. Rash
- Crider v. Zurich Insurance
- Whitney National Bank in Jefferson Parish v. Bank of New Orleans & Trust Co.
- United States v. Gainey
- Henry v. Mississippi
- United States v. Ventresca
- City of El Paso v. Simmons
- Freedman v. Maryland
- Stanford v. Texas
- Singer v. United States
- United States v. Seeger
- Hughes Tool Co. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
- United States v. Boston & Maine Railroad
- Swain v. Alabama
- Davis v. Mabry
- Louisiana v. United States
- Hughes Tool Co. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
- Department of Mental Hygiene of Cal. v. Kirchner
- United States v. Mississippi
- Radio & Television Broadcast Technicians Local Union 1264 v. Broadcast Service of Mobile, Inc.
- Reserve Life Insurance v. Bowers
- Henry v. Collins
- Textile Workers Union v. Darlington Manufacturing Co.
- National Labor Relations Board v. Brown
- Sansone v. United States
- O'Keeffe v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, Inc.
- Texas v. New Jersey
- American Ship Building Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
April 1965 · 25 decisions
- Abernathy v. Alabama
- Jenkins v. United States
- National Labor Relations Board v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
- Burnett v. New York Central Railroad
- Pointer v. Texas
- Federal Trade Commission v. Colgate-Palmolive Co.
- McKinnie v. Tennessee
- Douglas v. Alabama
- Dombrowski v. Pfister
- Hanna v. Plumer
- Udall v. Tallman
- Veterans of Abraham Lincoln Brigade v. Subversive Activities Control Board
- Texas v. New Jersey
- American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born v. Subversive Activities Control Board
- American Oil Co. v. Neill
- Harman v. Forssenius
- Commissioner v. Brown
- Armstrong v. Manzo
- General Motors Corp. v. District of Columbia
- Paragon Jewel Coal Co. v. Commissioner
- Federal Trade Commission v. Consolidated Foods Corp.
- Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employees v. Association for the Benefit of Non-Contract Employees
- Commissioner v. Estate of Noel
- One 1958 Plymouth Sedan v. Pennsylvania
- Warren Trading Post Co. v. Arizona Tax Commission
May 1965 · 17 decisions
- Dixon v. United States
- Parrot v. City of Tallahassee
- Susser v. Carvel Corp.
- Watts v. Seward School Board
- Maryland Ex Rel. Levin v. United States
- United States v. Midland-Ross Corp.
- Chicago & North Western Railway Co. v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Co.
- Corbett v. Stergios
- Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Cooper
- United States v. Atlas Life Insurance Co.
- United States v. California
- Holt v. Virginia
- Columbia Artists Management, Inc. v. United States
- Lamont v. Postmaster General
- Case v. Nebraska
- Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. v. New Jersey Wood Finishing Co.
- Federal Communications Commission v. Schreiber
June 1965 · 20 decisions
- United Gas Improvement Co. v. Continental Oil Co.
- HEARNE Et Al. v. SMYLIE, GOVERNOR OF IDAHO, Et Al.
- Kennecott Copper Corp. v. United States
- Scott v. Germano
- Jordan v. Silver
- Atlantic Refining Co. v. Federal Trade Commission
- Angelet v. Fay
- Associated Food Retailers of Greater Chicago, Inc. v. Jewel Tea Co.
- United Mine Workers v. Pennington
- Griffin v. California
- Simons v. Miami Beach First National Bank
- Local Union No. 189, Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen v. Jewel Tea Co.
- California v. Hurst
- Estes v. Texas
- Cameron v. Johnson
- Travia v. Lomenzo
- Griswold v. Connecticut
- Federal Power Commission v. Union Electric Co.
- Linkletter v. Walker
- Drews v. Maryland
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