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Hugo L. Black

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate confirmation:: Aug 17, 1937
Recorded service:: Nov 18, 1946 – Jun 30, 1971
Lived:: Feb 27, 1886 – Sep 25, 1971

In plain language

Hugo L. Black, associate justice.
Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt; confirmed August 17, 1937.
Court service November 18, 1946 to June 30, 1971.

Decisions on record (3243)

MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Wiener v. United States
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
National Labor Relations Board v. United Steelworkers of America, Cio, et al.
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Knapp v. Schweitzer, Judge of the Court of General Sessions, et al.
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Gore v. United States
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Beilan v. Board of Public Education, School District of Philadelphia
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Lerner v. Casey et Al., Constituting the New York City Transit Authority
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Ashdown v. Utah
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Crooker v. California
ConcurrenceJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Speiser v. Randall, Assessor of Contra Costa County, California
ConcurrenceJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles v. County of Los Angeles et al.
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama Ex Rel. Patterson, Attorney General
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Giordenello v. United States
ConcurrenceJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Jones v. United States
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Cicenia v. Lagay, Superintendent, New Jersey State Prison Farm
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Caritativo v. California et al.
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Federal Trade Commission v. National Casualty Co.
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Aaron et al. v. Cooper et Al., Members of the Board of Directors of the Little Rock, Arkansas, Independent School District, et al.
MajorityJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
McAllister v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.
DissentJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
Hanson, Executrix, et al. v. Denckla et al.
DissentJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
McKinney v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. et al.
MajorityJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
Ivanhoe Irrigation District et al. v. McCracken et al.
MajorityJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
Miller v. United States
MajorityJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
City of Tacoma v. Taxpayers of Tacoma et al.
DissentJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
National Labor Relations Board v. Milk Drivers and Dairy Employees Local Unions Nos. 338 and 680, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, AFL-CIO
MajorityJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
Flora v. United States
MajorityJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
City of Chicago v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.
DissentJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
Local 1976, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, A. F. L., et al. v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
Kent et al. v. Dulles, Secretary of State
MajorityJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
Dayton v. Dulles, Secretary of State
MajorityJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
United States v. Central Eureka Mining Co. et al.
DissentJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
Leng May Ma v. Barber, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service
DissentJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
Rogers, Attorney General, v. Quan et al.
MajorityJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles et Commerciales, S. A., v. Rogers, Attorney General, Successor To the Alien Property Custodian, et al.
MajorityJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
Eskridge v. Washington State Board of Prison Terms and Paroles
MajorityJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
Triplett v. Iowa.
MajorityJun 9, 1958 · October Term 1957
National Labor Relations Board v. Duval Jewelry Company of Miami, Inc., et al.
MajorityJun 9, 1958 · October Term 1957
Lewis et al. v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityJun 9, 1958 · October Term 1957
United States v. Dow
DissentJun 9, 1958 · October Term 1957
The Colony, Inc., v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
DissentJun 9, 1958 · October Term 1957
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Stern, Transferee
ConcurrenceJun 9, 1958 · October Term 1957
United States v. Bess
MajorityJun 2, 1958 · October Term 1957
United States v. Procter & Gamble Co. et al.
MajorityJun 2, 1958 · October Term 1957
Bonetti v. Rogers, Attorney General, et al.
MajorityMay 26, 1958 · October Term 1957
United States v. McNinch, Doing Business As Home Comfort Co., et al.
MajorityMay 26, 1958 · October Term 1957
Kovacs v. Brewer
Did not participateMay 26, 1958 · October Term 1957
International Association of Machinists et al. v. Gonzales
Did not participateMay 26, 1958 · October Term 1957
International Union, United Automobile, Aircraft and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (Uaw-Cio) et al. v. Russell
MajorityMay 26, 1958 · October Term 1957
Nowak v. United States
MajorityMay 26, 1958 · October Term 1957
Maisenberg v. United States
MajorityMay 26, 1958 · October Term 1957
Ellis v. United States