Southern Pacific Co. v. Arizona

4 years ago

Citation325 U.S. 761 (1945) Brief Fact Summary. The appellant challenged the Arizona state act that prohibits anyone from operating within the state…

South Carolina State Highway Department v. Barnwell Brothers, Inc.

4 years ago

Citation303 U.S. 177 (1938) Brief Fact Summary. The respondent challenged the state act of South Carolina that prohibits use on the state…

Slaughter-House Cases

4 years ago

Citation. 83 U.S. (16 Wall.) 36 (1873) Brief Fact Summary. Some butchers in Louisiana challenged the Louisiana statute that prohibited slaughtering animals…

Skinner v. Oklahoma ex rel. Williamson

4 years ago

Citation316 U.S. 535 (1942) Brief Fact Summary. Petitioner, convicted of the crime of stealing chickens and of robbery with firearms, challenged that…

Shelley v. Kraemer

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Citation334 U.S. 1 (1948) Brief Fact Summary. Petitioners Shelley, blacks, received property from Fitzgerald a warranty deed to the property…

Shelby County v. Holder

4 years ago

Citation570 U.S. 529 (2013) Brief Fact Summary. Shelby County, located in Alabama, is a covered jurisdiction of the Voting Rights Act that…

Shapiro v. Thompson

4 years ago

Citation394 U.S. 618 (1969) Brief Fact Summary. Appellees challenged the District of Columbia’s statute that denies welfare assistance to residents of the…

Schenck v. United States

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Citation249 U.S. 47 (1919) Brief Fact Summary. Defendants were convicted of a conspiracy to violate the Espionage Act of 1917 by causing and attempting…

San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez

4 years ago

Citation411 U.S. 1 (1973) Brief Fact Summary. The appellees, Mexican-American parents whose children attend the elementary and secondary schools in…

Rust v. Sullivan

4 years ago

Citation500 U.S. 173 (1991) Brief Fact Summary. Petitioners challenged the regulations under Title X of the Public Health Service Act alleging the…