Supreme Court decisions of October Term 1958

The Court’s 1958 Term began in October 1958. These are the 139 decisions SCDB records for it, decided between September 12, 1958 and June 29, 1959, during the Warren Court.

← 1957 Term · 1959 Term →

Decided by one vote (23)

• The Tungus v. Skovgaard
  358 U.S. 588Decided February 24, 19595–4Potter Stewart
• United New York and New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots Association v. Halecki
  358 U.S. 613Decided February 24, 19595–4Potter Stewart
• Brown v. United States
  359 U.S. 41Decided March 9, 19595–4Potter Stewart
• Securities and Exchange Commission v. Variable Annuity Life Insurance Co. of America
  359 U.S. 65Decided March 23, 19595–4William O. Douglas
• Bartkus v. Illinois
  359 U.S. 121Decided March 30, 19595–4Felix Frankfurter
• The Monrosa v. Carbon Black Export, Inc.
  359 U.S. 180Decided March 30, 19595–4William J. Brennan Jr.
• San Diego Building Trades Council v. Garmon
  359 U.S. 236Decided April 20, 19595–4Felix Frankfurter
• United States v. Shirey
  359 U.S. 255Decided April 20, 19595–4Felix Frankfurter
• Frank v. Maryland
  359 U.S. 360Decided May 4, 19595–4Felix Frankfurter
• Irvin v. Dowd
  359 U.S. 394Decided May 4, 19595–4William J. Brennan Jr.
• Arroyo v. United States
  359 U.S. 419Decided May 4, 19595–4Potter Stewart
• T. I. M. E. Incorporated v. United States
  359 U.S. 464Decided May 18, 19595–4John M. Harlan II
• Devries v. Baumgartner's Electric Construction Co.
  359 U.S. 498Decided May 18, 19595–4Per curiam
• Vitarelli v. Seaton
  359 U.S. 535Decided June 1, 19595–4John M. Harlan II
• Uphaus v. Wyman
  360 U.S. 72Decided June 8, 19595–4Tom C. Clark
• Barenblatt v. United States
  360 U.S. 109Decided June 8, 19595–4John M. Harlan II
• County of Allegheny v. Frank Mashuda Co.
  360 U.S. 185Decided June 8, 19595–4William J. Brennan Jr.
• Anonymous Nos. 6 and 7 v. Baker
  360 U.S. 287Decided June 15, 19595–4John M. Harlan II
• Rosenberg v. United States
  360 U.S. 367Decided June 22, 19595–4Felix Frankfurter
• Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. v. United States
  360 U.S. 395Decided June 22, 19595–4Tom C. Clark
• Farmers Educational & Cooperative Union of America v. Wday, Inc.
  360 U.S. 525Decided June 29, 19595–4Hugo L. Black
• Barr v. Matteo
  360 U.S. 564Decided June 29, 19595–4John M. Harlan II
• In re Sawyer
  360 U.S. 622Decided June 29, 19595–4William J. Brennan Jr.

All decisions, in order

• Aaron v. Cooper
  358 U.S. 27Decided September 12, 19589–0Per curiam
• Cooper v. Aaron
  358 U.S. 1Decided September 12, 19589–0Per curiam
• Moore v. Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis
  358 U.S. 31Decided October 13, 19586–3Per curiam
• Sangamon Valley Television Corp. v. United States
  358 U.S. 49Decided October 20, 19587–2Per curiam
• Wirl Television Corp. v. United States
  358 U.S. 51Decided October 20, 19587–2Per curiam
• Deen v. Hickman
  358 U.S. 57Decided October 27, 19588–0Per curiam
• Worz, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission
  358 U.S. 55Decided October 27, 19587–2Per curiam
• Peurifoy v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
  358 U.S. 59Decided November 10, 19586–3Per curiam
• California v. Washington
  358 U.S. 64Decided November 10, 19589–0Per curiam
• Hinkle v. New England Mutual Insurance Company of Boston
  358 U.S. 65Decided November 10, 19589–0Per curiam
• Boston & Maine Railroad v. United States
  358 U.S. 68Decided November 17, 19589–0Per curiam
• Hawkins v. United States
  358 U.S. 74Decided November 24, 19589–0Hugo L. Black
• Federal Housing Administration v. the Darlington, Inc.
  358 U.S. 84Decided November 24, 19585–3William O. Douglas
• Hotel Employees Local No. 255 v. Leedom
  358 U.S. 99Decided November 24, 19589–0Per curiam
• Shuttlesworth v. Birmingham Board of Education of Jefferson County
  358 U.S. 101Decided November 24, 19589–0Per curiam
• Eagle Lion Studios Inc. v. Loew's Inc.
  358 U.S. 100Decided November 24, 19584–4
• United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Memphis Light
  358 U.S. 103Decided December 8, 19585–3John M. Harlan II
• United States v. a & P Trucking Co.
  358 U.S. 121Decided December 8, 19589–0John M. Harlan II
• American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Frisco Transportation Co.
  358 U.S. 133Decided December 15, 19587–1Earl Warren
• Flaxer v. United States
  358 U.S. 147Decided December 15, 19589–0William O. Douglas
• Flemming v. Florida Citrus Exchange
  358 U.S. 153Decided December 15, 19589–0William J. Brennan Jr.
• Ladner v. United StatesAltered precedent
  358 U.S. 169Decided December 15, 19588–1William J. Brennan Jr.
• Leedom v. Kyne
  358 U.S. 184Decided December 15, 19587–2Charles E. Whittaker
• Evers v. Dwyer
  358 U.S. 202Decided December 15, 19589–0Per curiam
• Mitchell v. Lublin
  358 U.S. 207Decided January 12, 19597–2Earl Warren
• Williams et Ux. v. Lee
  358 U.S. 217Decided January 12, 19599–0Hugo L. Black
• Territory of Alaska v. American Can Co.
  358 U.S. 224Decided January 12, 19597–0William O. Douglas
• Lee v. Madigan
  358 U.S. 228Decided January 12, 19596–2William O. Douglas
• International Boxing Club of New York, Inc. v. United States
  358 U.S. 242Decided January 12, 19595–3Tom C. Clark
• Hotel Employees Union v. Sax Enterprises, Inc.
  358 U.S. 270Decided January 12, 19599–0Per curiam
• Hahn v. Ross Island Sand & Gravel Co.
  358 U.S. 272Decided January 12, 19595–2Per curiam
• United States ex Rel. Jennings v. Ragen
  358 U.S. 276Decided January 12, 19598–0Per curiam
• Local 24 v. Oliver
  358 U.S. 283Decided January 19, 19595–1William J. Brennan Jr.
• Draper v. United States
  358 U.S. 307Decided January 26, 19596–1Charles E. Whittaker
• Greene v. United States
  358 U.S. 326Decided January 26, 19599–0Per curiam
• Rogers v. Calumet National Bank of Hammond
  358 U.S. 331Decided January 26, 19599–0Per curiam
• Herrmann v. Rogers
  358 U.S. 332Decided January 26, 19599–0Per curiam
• United States v. Radio Corporation of America
  358 U.S. 334Decided February 24, 19597–0Earl Warren
• Romero v. International Terminal Operating Co.
  358 U.S. 354Decided February 24, 19597–2Felix Frankfurter
• Heflin v. United States
  358 U.S. 415Decided February 24, 19599–0William O. Douglas
• Crumady v. the Joachim Hendrik Fisser
  358 U.S. 423Decided February 24, 19596–3William O. Douglas
• Northwestern States Portland Cement Co. v. Minnesota
  358 U.S. 450Decided February 24, 19596–3Tom C. Clark
• Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. Virginia
  358 U.S. 434Decided February 24, 19597–2Tom C. Clark
• Cammarano et Ux. v. United States
  358 U.S. 498Decided February 24, 19599–0John M. Harlan II
• Kelly v. Kosuga
  358 U.S. 516Decided February 24, 19597–2William J. Brennan Jr.
• Allied Stores of Ohio, Inc. v. Bowers
  358 U.S. 522Decided February 24, 19598–0Charles E. Whittaker
• Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Bowers
  358 U.S. 534Decided February 24, 19596–2Charles E. Whittaker
• Williams v. Oklahoma
  358 U.S. 576Decided February 24, 19598–1Charles E. Whittaker
• The Tungus v. Skovgaard
  358 U.S. 588Decided February 24, 19595–4Potter Stewart
• United New York and New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots Association v. Halecki
  358 U.S. 613Decided February 24, 19595–4Potter Stewart
• Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
  358 U.S. 625Decided February 24, 19599–0Potter Stewart
• Cash v. Culver
  358 U.S. 633Decided February 24, 19599–0Potter Stewart
• City of Meridian v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.
  358 U.S. 639Decided February 24, 19599–0Per curiam
• New York v. O'Neill
  359 U.S. 1Decided March 2, 19597–2Felix Frankfurter
• Harris v. United States
  359 U.S. 19Decided March 2, 19597–2Tom C. Clark
• E T & W N C Transportation Co. v. Currie
  359 U.S. 28Decided March 2, 19596–3Per curiam
• United States v. Embassy Restaurant, Inc.
  359 U.S. 29Decided March 9, 19596–3Tom C. Clark
• Brown v. United States
  359 U.S. 41Decided March 9, 19595–4Potter Stewart
• Ganger v. City of Miami.
  359 U.S. 64Decided March 9, 19599–0Per curiam
• Securities and Exchange Commission v. Variable Annuity Life Insurance Co. of America
  359 U.S. 65Decided March 23, 19595–4William O. Douglas
• Tak Shan Fong v. United States
  359 U.S. 102Decided March 23, 19596–3William J. Brennan Jr.
• Sims v. United States
  359 U.S. 108Decided March 23, 19599–0Charles E. Whittaker
• Spevack v. Strauss
  359 U.S. 115Decided March 23, 19599–0Per curiam
• Joseph v. Indiana.
  359 U.S. 117Decided March 23, 19599–0Per curiam
• Woody v. United States.
  359 U.S. 118Decided March 23, 19594–4
• Bartkus v. Illinois
  359 U.S. 121Decided March 30, 19595–4Felix Frankfurter
• Service Storage & Transfer Co., Inc. v. Virginia
  359 U.S. 171Decided March 30, 19599–0Tom C. Clark
• The Monrosa v. Carbon Black Export, Inc.
  359 U.S. 180Decided March 30, 19595–4William J. Brennan Jr.
• Abbate v. United States
  359 U.S. 187Decided March 30, 19596–3William J. Brennan Jr.
• Klor's, Inc. v. Broadway-Hale Stores, Inc.
  359 U.S. 207Decided April 6, 19599–0Hugo L. Black
• Parsons v. Smith
  359 U.S. 215Decided April 6, 19599–0Charles E. Whittaker
• Baker v. Texas & Pacific Railway Co.
  359 U.S. 227Decided April 6, 19598–1Per curiam
• Glus v. Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal
  359 U.S. 231Decided April 20, 19599–0Hugo L. Black
• San Diego Building Trades Council v. Garmon
  359 U.S. 236Decided April 20, 19595–4Felix Frankfurter
• United States v. Shirey
  359 U.S. 255Decided April 20, 19595–4Felix Frankfurter
• Melrose Distillers, Inc. v. United States
  359 U.S. 271Decided April 20, 19599–0William O. Douglas
• Petty v. Tennessee-Missouri Bridge Commission
  359 U.S. 275Decided April 20, 19596–3William O. Douglas
• Mitchell v. Kentucky Finance Co., Inc.
  359 U.S. 290Decided April 20, 19598–0John M. Harlan II
• Robert C. Herd & Co., Inc. v. Krawill Machinery Corp.
  359 U.S. 297Decided April 20, 19599–0Charles E. Whittaker
• Koller v. United States
  359 U.S. 309Decided April 20, 19596–3Per curiam
• United States v. Isthmian Steamship Co.
  359 U.S. 314Decided April 27, 19599–0Earl Warren
• Felter v. Southern Pacific Co.
  359 U.S. 326Decided April 27, 19596–3William J. Brennan Jr.
• Scull v. Virginia ex Rel. Committee on Law Reform and Racial Activities
  359 U.S. 344Decided May 4, 19599–0Hugo L. Black
• Plumbers v. County of Door
  359 U.S. 354Decided May 4, 19599–0Hugo L. Black
• Frank v. Maryland
  359 U.S. 360Decided May 4, 19595–4Felix Frankfurter
• Federal Trade Commission v. Mandel Brothers, Inc.
  359 U.S. 385Decided May 4, 19599–0William O. Douglas
• Irvin v. Dowd
  359 U.S. 394Decided May 4, 19595–4William J. Brennan Jr.
• Arroyo v. United States
  359 U.S. 419Decided May 4, 19595–4Potter Stewart
• Dick v. New York Life Insurance Co.
  359 U.S. 437Decided May 18, 19596–2Earl Warren
• T. I. M. E. Incorporated v. United States
  359 U.S. 464Decided May 18, 19595–4John M. Harlan II
• Patterson v. United States
  359 U.S. 495Decided May 18, 19597–2Per curiam
• Devries v. Baumgartner's Electric Construction Co.
  359 U.S. 498Decided May 18, 19595–4Per curiam
• Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. Westover, U.S. District Judge
  359 U.S. 500Decided May 25, 19595–3Hugo L. Black
• Bibb v. Navajo Freight Lines, Inc.Law held unconstitutional
  359 U.S. 520Decided May 25, 19599–0William O. Douglas
• Vitarelli v. Seaton
  359 U.S. 535Decided June 1, 19595–4John M. Harlan II
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Williams
  359 U.S. 550Decided June 1, 19599–0Per curiam
• Smith v. United States
  360 U.S. 1Decided June 8, 19596–3Earl Warren
• United States v. Atlantic Refining Co.
  360 U.S. 19Decided June 8, 19596–1Hugo L. Black
• Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. City of Thibodaux
  360 U.S. 25Decided June 8, 19596–3Felix Frankfurter
• Lassiter v. Northampton County Board of Elections
  360 U.S. 45Decided June 8, 19599–0William O. Douglas
• Federal Trade Commission v. Simplicity Pattern Co., Inc.
  360 U.S. 55Decided June 8, 19599–0Tom C. Clark
• Uphaus v. Wyman
  360 U.S. 72Decided June 8, 19595–4Tom C. Clark
• Barenblatt v. United States
  360 U.S. 109Decided June 8, 19595–4John M. Harlan II
• Harrison v. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  360 U.S. 167Decided June 8, 19596–3John M. Harlan II
• County of Allegheny v. Frank Mashuda Co.
  360 U.S. 185Decided June 8, 19595–4William J. Brennan Jr.
• National Labor Relations Board v. Cabot Carbon Co.
  360 U.S. 203Decided June 8, 19599–0Charles E. Whittaker
• Martin v. Creasy
  360 U.S. 219Decided June 8, 19598–1Potter Stewart
• Mills v. Louisiana
  360 U.S. 230Decided June 8, 19596–3Per curiam
• Ohio ex Rel. Eaton v. Price
  360 U.S. 246Decided June 8, 19594–4Per curiam
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama ex Rel. Patterson
  360 U.S. 240Decided June 8, 19598–0Per curiam
• Burns v. Ohio
  360 U.S. 252Decided June 15, 19596–2Earl Warren
• Napue v. Illinois
  360 U.S. 264Decided June 15, 19599–0Earl Warren
• Magenau v. Aetna Freight Lines, Inc.
  360 U.S. 273Decided June 15, 19596–3Tom C. Clark
• Anonymous Nos. 6 and 7 v. Baker
  360 U.S. 287Decided June 15, 19595–4John M. Harlan II
• National Labor Relations Board v. Fant Milling Co.
  360 U.S. 301Decided June 15, 19599–0Potter Stewart
• Marshall v. United States
  360 U.S. 310Decided June 15, 19598–1Per curiam
• Spano v. New York
  360 U.S. 315Decided June 22, 19599–0Earl Warren
• United States v. 93.970 Acres of Land
  360 U.S. 328Decided June 22, 19599–0Hugo L. Black
• Safeway Stores, Inc. v. Oklahoma Retail Grocers Association, Inc.
  360 U.S. 334Decided June 22, 19598–0Felix Frankfurter
• Palermo v. United States
  360 U.S. 343Decided June 22, 19599–0Felix Frankfurter
• Rosenberg v. United States
  360 U.S. 367Decided June 22, 19595–4Felix Frankfurter
• Atlantic Refining Co. v. Public Service Commission of New York
  360 U.S. 378Decided June 22, 19599–0Tom C. Clark
• Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. v. United States
  360 U.S. 395Decided June 22, 19595–4Tom C. Clark
• Southwestern Sugar & Molasses Co., Inc. v. River Terminals Corp.
  360 U.S. 411Decided June 22, 19596–3John M. Harlan II
• Raley v. Ohio
  360 U.S. 423Decided June 22, 19598–0William J. Brennan Jr.
• Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Hansen et Ux.
  360 U.S. 446Decided June 22, 19597–1Charles E. Whittaker
• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Inc. v. Bennett
  360 U.S. 471Decided June 22, 19596–3Per curiam
• Lev v. United States
  360 U.S. 470Decided June 22, 19594–4
• Greene v. McElroy
  360 U.S. 474Decided June 29, 19598–1Earl Warren
• Farmers Educational & Cooperative Union of America v. Wday, Inc.
  360 U.S. 525Decided June 29, 19595–4Hugo L. Black
• Pennsylvania Railroad Co. v. Day
  360 U.S. 548Decided June 29, 19596–3Felix Frankfurter
• Barr v. Matteo
  360 U.S. 564Decided June 29, 19595–4John M. Harlan II
• Howard v. Lyons
  360 U.S. 593Decided June 29, 19596–3John M. Harlan II
• Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. Price
  360 U.S. 601Decided June 29, 19596–3William J. Brennan Jr.
• In re Sawyer
  360 U.S. 622Decided June 29, 19595–4William J. Brennan Jr.
• Ingram v. United States
  360 U.S. 672Decided June 29, 19595–3Potter Stewart
• Kingsley International Pictures Corp. v. Regents of the University of the State of New YorkLaw held unconstitutional
  360 U.S. 684Decided June 29, 19599–0Potter Stewart
• Taylor v. McElroy
  360 U.S. 709Decided June 29, 19599–0Per curiam
• Illinois v. Michigan
  360 U.S. 712Decided June 29, 19599–0Per curiam

← 1957 Term · 1959 Term →

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