Term recap
October Term 1973 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1973, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
174
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
49
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down October 9, 1973 and the last on July 25, 1974. The busiest single day was June 17, 1974 with 9 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
October 1973 · 10 decisions
- Fausner v. Commissioner
- Miller v. California
- Richmond School Board v. Board of Educ.
- Alexander v. Virginia
- Pittsburgh Press Co. v. Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations
- Keyes v. School Dist. No. 1, Denver
- Paris Adult Theatre I v. Slaton
- Satiacum v. Washington
- Plummer v. City of Columbus
- Dennett v. Hogan, Warden
November 1973 · 10 decisions
December 1973 · 14 decisions
- Chicago Mercantile Exchange v. Deaktor
- Cupp v. Naughten
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Ware
- Falk v. Brennan
- North Dakota State Board of Pharmacy v. Snyder's Drug Stores, Inc.
- Golden State Bottling Co. v. National Labor Relations Board
- John P. Foley, Jr. v. Blair & Co., Inc.
- Brown v. United States
- United States Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Hibi
- Gustafson v. Florida
- United States v. Robinson
- Bonelli Cattle Co. v. Arizona
- Zahn v. International Paper Co.
- National Labor Relations Board v. Savair Manufacturing Co.
January 1974 · 15 decisions
- Paschall v. Christie-Stewart, Inc.
- Gateway Coal Co. v. United Mine Workers
- United States v. Maze
- United States v. Calandra
- Marshall v. United States
- Musser v. United States
- Schmidt v. Lessard
- Spomer v. Littleton
- O'Shea v. Littleton
- O'Brien v. Skinner
- Oneida Indian Nation v. County of Oneida
- Cleveland Board of Education v. LaFleur
- Christian v. New York State Department of Labor
- Lau v. Nichols
- Francis Snider v. All State Administrators, Inc.
February 1974 · 19 decisions
- Sampson v. Murray
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Texaco Inc.
- Windward Shipping (London) Ltd. v. American Radio Assn.
- Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.
- Renegotiation Board v. Bannercraft Clothing Co.
- Morton v. Ruiz
- United States v. Matlock
- United States v. Kahn
- Lewis v. City of New Orleans
- Curtis v. Loether
- Communist Party of Indiana v. Whitcomb
- United States v. Kahan
- National Railroad Passenger Corporation v. National Assn. of Railroad Passengers
- Vachon v. New Hampshire
- American Pipe & Construction Co. v. Utah
- Mississippi v. Arkansas
- Memorial Hospital v. Maricopa County
- Speight v. Slayton
- Davis v. Alaska
March 1974 · 17 decisions
- Hernandez v. Veterans' Administration
- Federal Power Commission v. New England Power Co.
- Teleprompter Corp. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.
- National Cable Television Assn., Inc. v. United States
- Granny Goose Foods, Inc. v. Brotherhood of Teamsters & Auto Truck Drivers, Local No. 70
- Johnson v. Robison
- DeMarco v. United States
- Sea-Land Services, Inc. v. Gaudet
- Steffel v. Thompson
- United States v. General Dynamics Corp.
- Smith v. Goguen
- Mayor of Philadelphia v. Educational Equality League
- Eaton v. City of Tulsa
- Hagans v. Lavine
- Huddleston v. United States
- Lubin v. Panish
- United States v. Edwards
April 1974 · 15 decisions
- Village of Belle Terre v. Boraas
- California Bankers Assn. v. Shultz
- National Labor Relations Board v. Magnavox Co. of Tennessee
- Mahon v. Stowers
- PATTERSON v. WARNER Et Al.
- Super Tire Engineering Co. v. McCorkle
- Scheuer v. Rhodes
- National Labor Relations Board v. Bell Aerospace Co.
- Shea v. Vialpando
- DeFunis v. Odegaard
- Pernell v. Southall Realty
- Kahn v. Shevin
- Procunier v. Martinez
- Gooding v. United States
- Lehman Brothers v. Schein
May 1974 · 28 decisions
- Snow v. Commissioner
- Donnelly v. DeChristoforo
- American Party of Texas v. White
- Edelman v. Jordan
- United States v. Giordano
- Kewanee Oil Co. v. Bicron Corp.
- Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.
- United States v. Chavez
- Bob Jones University v. Simon
- Beasley v. Food Fair of North Carolina, Inc.
- Bradley v. School Bd. of Richmond
- Dillard v. Industrial Comm'n of Va.
- Alexander v. "Americans United" Inc.
- National Labor Relations Board v. Food Store Employees Union, Local 347
- Allee v. Medrano
- Kosydar v. National Cash Register Co.
- Air Pollution Variance Bd. of Colo. v. Western Alfalfa Corp.
- Fuller v. Oregon
- Blackledge v. Perry
- William E. Arnold Co. v. Carpenters District Council
- Bellis v. United States
- Cale J. Holder, United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana v. Arthur Banks
- Cass v. United States
- Cooper Stevedoring Co. v. Fritz Kopke, Inc.
- F. D. Rich Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Industrial Lumber Co.
- Commissioner v. National Alfalfa Dehydrating & Milling Co.
- Storer v. Brown
- Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin
June 1974 · 44 decisions
- Poe v. Gerstein
- Anderson v. United States
- Vermont v. New York
- Corning Glass Works v. Brennan
- Gerstein v. Coe
- Howard Johnson Co. v. Detroit Local Joint Executive Board
- Mobil Oil Corp. v. Federal Power Commission
- Michigan v. Tucker
- Davis v. United States
- City of Pittsburgh v. Alco Parking Corp.
- Federal Power Commission v. Texaco Inc.
- Cardwell v. Lewis
- Ross v. Moffitt
- Arnett v. Kennedy
- Morton v. Mancari
- Baker v. Gold Seal Liquors, Inc.
- Moody v. Albemarle Paper Co.
- Calero-Toledo v. Pearson Yacht Leasing Co.
- Gilmore v. City of Montgomery
- Geduldig v. Aiello
- Bangor Punta Operations, Inc. v. Bangor & Aroostook Railroad
- Jimenez v. Weinberger
- Central Tablet Manufacturing Co. v. United States
- Parker v. Levy
- Saxbe v. Washington Post Co.
- Florida Power & Light Co. v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 641
- Richardson v. Ramirez
- Commissioner v. Idaho Power Co.
- Jenkins v. Georgia
- Pell v. Procunier
- Lehman v. City of Shaker Heights
- Miami Herald Publishing Co. v. Tornillo
- United States v. Richardson
- Schlesinger v. Reservists Committee to Stop the War
- Old Dominion Branch No. 496 v. Austin
- Spence v. Washington
- Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.
- Codispoti v. Pennsylvania
- Dorszynski v. United States
- Wolff v. McDonnell
- United States v. Marine Bancorporation, Inc.
- Wingo v. Wedding
- Taylor v. Hayes
- United States v. Connecticut National Bank
July 1974 · 2 decisions
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