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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)

MajorityApr 10, 1950 · October Term 1949
Slocum, General Chairman, Lackawanna Division No. 30, Order of Railroad Telegraphers, v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.
ConcurrenceApr 10, 1950 · October Term 1949
Morford v. United States
MajorityApr 10, 1950 · October Term 1949
Order of Railway Conductors of America v. Southern Railway Co.
DissentApr 3, 1950 · October Term 1949
Darr v. Burford, Warden
MajorityMar 27, 1950 · October Term 1949
Railway Labor Executives' Association v. United States et al.
MajorityMar 27, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States et al. v. United States Smelting Refining & Mining Co. et al.
DissentMar 27, 1950 · October Term 1949
Dennis v. United States
MajorityMar 27, 1950 · October Term 1949
Standard-Vacuum Oil Co. v. United States
MajorityMar 27, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States v. Commodities Trading Corp. et al.
MajorityMar 13, 1950 · October Term 1949
Affolder v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Co.
MajorityMar 13, 1950 · October Term 1949
Reider v. Thompson, Trustee, Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.
MajorityMar 13, 1950 · October Term 1949
Hiatt, Warden, v. Brown
DissentMar 13, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States v. Burnison et al.
DissentFeb 20, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States v. Rabinowitz
MajorityFeb 20, 1950 · October Term 1949
Wong Yang Sung v. McGrath, Attorney General, et al.
MajorityFeb 20, 1950 · October Term 1949
Solesbee v. Balkcom, Warden
MajorityFeb 20, 1950 · October Term 1949
District of Columbia v. Little
DissentFeb 13, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States v. Benedict et Al., Trustees, et al.
MajorityFeb 6, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States v. Morton Salt Co.
MajorityFeb 6, 1950 · October Term 1949
Chapman, Secretary of the Interior, v. Sheridan-Wyoming Coal Co., Inc.
DissentFeb 6, 1950 · October Term 1949
Secretary of Agriculture v. Central Roig Refining Co. et al.
Did not participateFeb 6, 1950 · October Term 1949
Regents of the University System of Georgia v. Carroll et al.
MajorityFeb 6, 1950 · October Term 1949
Manning, Collector of Internal Revenue, v. Seeley Tube & Box Co.
MajorityFeb 6, 1950 · October Term 1949
Civil Aeronautics Board v. State Airlines, Inc.
MajorityFeb 6, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States et al. v. Pacific Coast Wholesalers' Association et al.
DissentFeb 6, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States v. Alpers
DissentFeb 6, 1950 · October Term 1949
New Jersey Realty Title Insurance Co. v. Division of Tax Appeals of New Jersey et al.
MajorityFeb 6, 1950 · October Term 1949
Wissner et al. v. Wissner
DissentJan 16, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States Ex Rel. Eichenlaub v. Shaughnessy, Acting District Director of Immigration and Naturalization
ConcurrenceJan 16, 1950 · October Term 1949
Bryan v. United States
DissentJan 16, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States Ex Rel. Knauff v. Shaughnessy, Acting District Director of Immigration and Naturalization
DissentJan 16, 1950 · October Term 1949
Dickinson v. Petroleum Conversion Corp.
MajorityJan 9, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States v. Cumberland Public Service Co.
DissentJan 9, 1950 · October Term 1949
Savorgnan v. United States et al.
MajorityJan 9, 1950 · October Term 1949
Federal Power Commission v. East Ohio Gas Co. et al.
MajorityJan 9, 1950 · October Term 1949
United States v. Moorman et Al., Doing Business As J. W. Moorman & Son
MajorityJan 9, 1950 · October Term 1949
Reo Motors, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
MajorityDec 19, 1949 · October Term 1949
Carter v. Atlanta & St. Andrews Bay Railway Co.
MajorityDec 19, 1949 · October Term 1949
Hubsch v. United States
MajorityDec 19, 1949 · October Term 1949
Alcoa Steamship Co., Inc. v. United States
MajorityDec 12, 1949 · October Term 1949
O'donnell, Administratrix, v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.
MajorityDec 12, 1949 · October Term 1949
Wilmette Park District v. Campbell, Collector of Internal Revenue
MajorityDec 12, 1949 · October Term 1949
United States v. Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Navigation Co.
DissentDec 12, 1949 · October Term 1949
United States v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
MajorityDec 5, 1949 · October Term 1949
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co. v. National Labor Relations Board et al.
MajorityDec 5, 1949 · October Term 1949
Cole et al. v. Arkansas
DissentDec 5, 1949 · October Term 1949
United States v. Yellow Cab Co. et al.
MajorityDec 5, 1949 · October Term 1949
Parker et al. v. County of Los Angeles et al.
DissentNov 21, 1949 · October Term 1949
Manufacturers Trust Co., Trustee, v. Becker et al.
MajorityNov 21, 1949 · October Term 1949
Brown v. Western Railway of Alabama