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Case Name
COHEN, EXECUTRIX, ET AL. v. BENEFICIAL INDUSTRIAL LOAN CORP. ET AL.
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Date Decision
June 20, 1949
Date Argument
April 18, 1949
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
337 U.S. 541
69 S. Ct. 1221
1949 U.S. LEXIS 2149
93 L. Ed. 2d 1528
Docket
442
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
New Jersey U.S. District Court
New Jersey
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Petitioner
stockholder, shareholder, or bondholder
Respondent
management, executive officer, or director, of business entity
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 5)
FEDERALISM
Miscellaneous Federalism
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Fourteenth Amendment (equal protection)
Vote Coalition
6 - 3
Decision Direction
Conservative
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Black
Reed
Murphy
Jackson
Burton
Vinson
dissent
Frankfurter
Douglas
Rutledge
Issue/Legal Provision
(2 of 5)
FEDERALISM
Miscellaneous Federalism
COURT RULES
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including Appellate Procedure, or relevant rules of a circuit court Judicial Code, and admiralty rules
Vote Coalition
6 - 3
Decision Direction
Conservative
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Black
Reed
Murphy
Jackson
Burton
Vinson
dissent
Frankfurter
Douglas
Rutledge
Issue/Legal Provision
(3 of 5)
JUDICIAL POWER
Judicial Administration: Review Of Non-final Order
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Fourteenth Amendment (due process)
Vote Coalition
6 - 3
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Black
Reed
Murphy
Jackson
Burton
Vinson
dissent
Frankfurter
Douglas
Rutledge
Issue/Legal Provision
(4 of 5)
FEDERALISM
Miscellaneous Federalism
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Fourteenth Amendment (due process)
Vote Coalition
6 - 3
Decision Direction
Conservative
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Black
Reed
Murphy
Jackson
Burton
Vinson
dissent
Frankfurter
Douglas
Rutledge
Issue/Legal Provision
(5 of 5)
FEDERALISM
Miscellaneous Federalism
CONSTITUTION
Article I, Section 10, Paragraph 1 (contract clause)
Vote Coalition
6 - 3
Decision Direction
Conservative
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Black
Reed
Murphy
Jackson
Burton
Vinson
dissent
Frankfurter
Douglas
Rutledge
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1948-101-01
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