Uebersee Finanz-Korporation, A. G. v. McGrath
343 U.S. 205 · Decided April 7, 1952 · Supreme Court of the United States
At a glance
Uebersee Finanz-Korporation, A. G. v. McGrath was decided on April 7, 1952 unanimously (8–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision in part, reversed or vacated it in part, and remanded the case. Justice Sherman Minton wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Due process, takings clause” in the Due Process area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 343 U.S. 205 · 72 S. Ct. 618 · 96 L. Ed. 2d 888 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2642
- Docket number
- 178
- Decided
- April 7, 1952
- Argued
- January 2, 1952
- Court era
- Vinson Court
- Decision type
- Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Affirmed and reversed (or vacated) in part and remanded
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party did not receive a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 8–0 (unanimous)
- Majority opinion
- Sherman Minton
- Opinion assigned by
- Fred M. Vinson
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Due process, takings clause
- Issue area
- Due Process
- Legal provision
- Trading with the Enemy Act
- Type of law
- Federal statute
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Liberal what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice Hugo L. Black | Majority | |
| Justice Stanley F. Reed | Majority | |
| Justice Felix Frankfurter | Majority | |
| Justice William O. Douglas | Majority | |
| Justice Robert H. Jackson | Majority | |
| Justice Harold H. Burton | Majority | |
| Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson | Majority | |
| Justice Sherman Minton | Majority | Wrote an opinion |
Did not participate: Tom C. Clark.
Full case caption
Uebersee Finanz-Korporation, A. G., v. McGrath, Attorney General, Successor to the Alien Property Custodian
SCDB identifiers: case 1951-068, docket 1951-068-01.
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Same Term, same area (Due Process)
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