Term recap
October Term 1975 in review
Every writing the Court issued during October Term 1975, as we tracked it in real time: merits decisions with the Reporter's one-line holdings, cert-stage statements, and emergency applications.
179
Merits decisions
0
Cert-stage statements
0
Emergency applications
51
Decision days
The term's first merits decision came down October 6, 1975 and the last on July 22, 1976. The busiest single day was June 7, 1976 with 9 decisions.
Merits decisions, month by month
October 1975 · 7 decisions
November 1975 · 8 decisions
- Day & Zimmermann, Inc. v. Challoner
- Connecticut v. Menillo
- Boehning v. Indiana State Employees Assn., Inc.
- Rose v. Hodges
- Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. Porter County Chapter of Izaak Walton League of America, Inc.
- Rose v. Locke
- Transamerican Freight Lines, Inc. v. Brada Miller Freight Systems, Inc.
- Turner v. Department of Employment Security of Utah
December 1975 · 9 decisions
January 1976 · 12 decisions
- American Foreign Steamship Co. v. Matise
- Laing v. United States
- Barrett v. United States
- Foremost-McKeeson, Inc. v. Provident Securities Co.
- Michelin Tire Corp. v. Wages
- Mathews v. Weber
- United States v. Bornstein
- Dove v. United States
- Federal Power Commission v. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.
- Thermtron Products, Inc. v. Hermansdorfer
- National Independent Coal Operators' Assn. v. Kleppe
- Rizzo v. Goode
February 1976 · 5 decisions
March 1976 · 29 decisions
- Time, Inc. v. Firestone
- Imbler v. Pachtman
- Lavine v. Milne
- Federal Power Commission v. Moss
- United States v. Gaddis
- Hudgens v. National Labor Relations Board
- Ristaino v. Ross
- Hines v. Anchor Motor Freight, Inc.
- United States v. Dinitz
- East Carroll Parish School Board v. Marshall
- Bucolo v. Adkins
- Commissioner v. Shapiro
- McCarthy v. Philadelphia Civil Service Commission
- KLEPPE, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR v. DELTA MINING, INC., Et Al.
- Garner v. United States
- McKinney v. Alabama
- Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Wetzel
- Franks v. Bowman Transportation Co.
- Greer v. Spock
- Abbott Laboratories v. Portland Retail Druggists Assn., Inc.
- Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United States
- Carey v. Sugar
- Middendorf v. Henry
- Goldberg v. United States
- United States v. United Continental Tuna Corp.
- Beer v. United States
- Geders v. United States
- Dann v. Johnston
- Youakim v. Miller
April 1976 · 13 decisions
- Fisher v. District Court of the Sixteenth Judicial District of Montana
- Ohio v. Gallagher
- Kelley v. Johnson
- Butler v. Dexter
- Baxter v. Palmigiano
- Hills v. Gautreaux
- United States v. Miller
- Fisher v. United States
- Department of the Air Force v. Rose
- Beckwith v. United States
- National Bank of North America v. Associates of Obstetrics & Female Surgery, Inc.
- Hampton v. United States
- Moe v. Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation
May 1976 · 18 decisions
- Francis v. Henderson
- Drew Municipal Separate School Dist. v. Andrews
- United States v. Testan
- Naacp v. Fpc
- Connor v. Coleman
- Paul v. Davis
- Northern Cheyenne Tribe v. Hollowbreast
- Ernst & Ernst v. Hochfelder
- Hynes v. Mayor and Council of Oradell
- American Motorists Insurance Co. v. Starnes
- United States v. Mandujano
- United States v. Florida
- Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.
- Arizona v. New Mexico
- Hospital Building Co. v. Trustees of Rex Hospital
- Alfred Dunhill of London, Inc. v. Republic of Cuba
- Diamond National Corp. v. State Board of Equalization
- South Prairie Construction Co. v. Local No. 627, International Union of Operating Engineers
June 1976 · 66 decisions
- Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights Organization
- Mathews v. Diaz
- Train v. Colorado Public Interest Research Group, Inc.
- United States v. Orleans
- Hampton v. Mow Sun Wong
- Brown v. General Services Administration
- Chandler v. Roudebush
- Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.
- Omaha National Bank v. Nebraskans for Independent Banking, Inc.
- Hancock v. Train
- Cappaert v. United States
- Radzanower v. Touche Ross & Co.
- Washington v. Davis
- Federal Power Commission v. Conway Corp.
- City of Charlotte v. Local 660, International Ass'n of Firefighters
- Environmental Protection Agency v. California Ex Rel. State Water Resources Control Board
- United States v. MacCollom
- Bishop v. Wood
- Tennessee v. Dunlap
- Kerr v. United States Dist. Court for Northern Dist. of Cal.
- Texas v. Louisiana
- New Hampshire v. Maine
- TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc.
- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. Ludwig
- Burrell v. McCray
- New York Civil Service Commission v. Snead
- Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers International Union v. Mobil Oil Corp.
- Bryan v. Itasca County
- Kleppe v. New Mexico
- Doyle v. Ohio
- Henderson v. Morgan
- Federal Energy Administration v. Algonquin SNG, Inc.
- Hortonville Joint School District No. 1 v. Hortonville Education Ass'n
- Examining Bd. of Engineers, Architects and Surveyors v. Flores De Otero
- United States v. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.
- Pennsylvania v. New Jersey
- Estelle v. Williams
- Sakraida v. Ag Pro, Inc.
- Quinn v. Muscare
- City of Eastlake v. Forest City Enterprises, Inc.
- Roemer v. Board of Public Works of Md.
- Hughes v. Alexandria Scrap Corp.
- Aldinger v. Howard
- National League of Cities v. Usery
- United States v. Hopkins
- United States v. Santana
- United States v. Agurs
- City of New Orleans v. Dukes
- McDonald v. Santa Fe Trail Transportation Co.
- Union Electric Co. v. Environmental Protection Agency
- Montanye v. Haymes
- Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. Murgia
- Lodge 76, International Ass'n of MacHinists & Aerospace Workers v. Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
- Meachum v. Fano
- Runyon v. McCrary
- North v. Russell
- Elrod v. Burns
- Fitzpatrick v. Bitzer
- Pasadena City Board of Education v. Spangler
- Utah v. United States
- Kleppe v. Sierra Club
- Andresen v. Maryland
- Norton Ex Rel. Chiles v. Mathews
- Mathews v. Lucas
- Ludwig v. Massachusetts
- Nebraska Press Assn. v. Stuart
July 1976 · 12 decisions
- Singleton v. Wulff
- Bellotti v. Baird
- Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.
- Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri v. Danforth
- Jurek v. Texas
- Woodson v. North Carolina
- Buffalo Forge Co. v. United Steelworkers
- Cantor v. Detroit Edison Co.
- South Dakota v. Opperman
- United States v. Martinez-Fuerte
- Gregg v. Georgia
- Proffitt v. Florida
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