Case name | Citation | Opinion of the Court | Vote | Concurring opinion or statement | Dissenting opinion or statement | Procedural jurisdiction | Result |
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Currin v. Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture | 306 U.S. 1 (1939) | Hughes | 6-2[a] | none | McReynolds and Butler (without opinions) | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (4th Cir.) | affirmed |
Bowen v. Johnston | 306 U.S. 19 (1939) | Hughes | 8-0[a] | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (9th Cir.) | affirmed |
Washingtonian Publishing Company v. Pearson | 306 U.S. 30 (1939) | McReynolds | 5-3[a] | none | Black (opinion; with which Roberts and Reed concurred) | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C. Cir.) | reversed |
Utah Fuel Company v. National Bituminous Coal Commission | 306 U.S. 56 (1939) | McReynolds | 8-0[a] | Black (short statement) | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C. Cir.) | District Court affirmed |
Felt and Tarrant Manufacturing Company v. Gallagher | 306 U.S. 62 (1939) | McRaynolds | 7-0[a][b] | none | none | appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California (S.D. Cal.) | affirmed |
United States v. Durkee Famous Foods, Inc. | 306 U.S. 68 (1939) | McReynolds | 8-0[a] | none | none | appeal from the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (D.N.J.) | affirmed |
Dixie Ohio Express Company v. State Revenue Commission of Georgia | 306 U.S. 72 (1939) | Butler | 7-0[a][b] | Black (without opinion) | none | appeal from the Georgia Supreme Court (Ga.) | affirmed |
H.P. Welch Company v. New Hampshire | 306 U.S. 79 (1939) | Butler | 8-0[a] | none | none | appeal from the New Hampshire Supreme Court (N.H.) | affirmed |
Mackay Radio and Telephone Company v. Radio Corporation of America | 306 U.S. 86 (1939) | Stone | 7-0[a][b] | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.) | reversed |
Wichita Royalty Company v. City National Bank of Wichita Falls | 306 U.S. 103 (1939) | Stone | 8-0[a] | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (5th Cir.) | affirmed |
Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company | 306 U.S. 110 (1939) | Roberts | 8-0[a] | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (4th Cir.) | affirmed |
First Chrold Corporation v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue | 306 U.S. 117 (1939) | Roberts | 8-0[a] | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (3d Cir.) | reversed |
Tennessee Electric Power Company v. Tennessee Valley Authority | 306 U.S. 118 (1939) | Roberts | 5-2[a][b] | none | Butler (opinion; joined by McReynolds) | appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee (E.D. Tenn.) | affirmed |
Inland Steel Company v. United States | 306 U.S. 153 (1939) | Black | 8-0[a] | none | none | appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (N.D. Ill.) | affirmed |
United States v. Midstate Horticultural Company | 306 U.S. 161 (1939) | Black | 8-0[a] | none | none | appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.) | affirmed |
Southern Pacific Company v. Gallagher | 306 U.S. 167 (1939) | Reed | 5-2[a][b] | Black (without opinion) | Butler (short statement; joined by McReynolds) | appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (N.D. Cal.) | affirmed |
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company v. Gallagher | 306 U.S. 182 (1939) | Reed | 5-2[a][b] | none | McReynolds and Butler (without opinions) | appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California (N.D. Cal.) | affirmed |
City of Texarkana v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company | 306 U.S. 188 (1939) | Reed | 6-2[a] | none | McReynolds and Butler (without opinions) | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (5th Cir.) | reversed |
Public Service Commission of Missouri v. Brashear Freight Lines, Inc. | 306 U.S. 204 (1939) | per curiam | 9-0 | none | none | appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri (W.D. Mo.) | dismissed |
Interstate Circuit, Inc. v. United States | 306 U.S. 208 (1939) | Stone | 5-3[a] | none | Roberts (opinion; joined by McReynolds and Butler) | appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas (N.D. Tex.) | affirmed |
National Labor Relations Board v. Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation | 306 U.S. 240 (1939) | Hughes | 5-2[a] | Stone (opinion, concurring in part) | Reed (opinion, dissenting in part; with which Black concurred) | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (7th Cir.) | affirmed as modified |
Eichholz v. Public Service Commission of Missouri | 306 U.S. 268 (1939) | Hughes | 8-0 | none | none | appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri (W.D. Mo.) | affirmed |
United States v. Bertelsen and Petersen Engineering Company | 306 U.S. 276 (1939) | McReynolds | 7-0[b] | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1st Cir.) | affirmed |
Titus v. Wallick | 306 U.S. 282 (1939) | Stone | 8-0 | none | none | certiorari to the Ohio Supreme Court (Ohio) | reversed |
National Labor Relations Board v. Columbian Enameling & Stamping Co. | 306 U.S. 292 (1939) | Stone | 5-2[a] | none | Black (opinion; joined by Reed) | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (7th Cir.) | affirmed |
Taylor v. Standard Gas and Electric Company | 306 U.S. 307 (1939) | Roberts | 7-0[a] | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (10th Cir.) | reversed |
United States v. Towery | 306 U.S. 324 (1939) | Roberts | 8-0 | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (7th Cir.) | reversed |
National Labor Relations Board v. Sands Manufacturing Company | 306 U.S. 332 (1939) | Roberts | 5-2[a] | none | Black and Reed (without opinions) | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (6th Cir.) | affirmed |
Milk Control Board v. Eisenberg Farm Products | 306 U.S. 346 (1939) | Roberts | 6-2 | none | McReynolds and Butler (joint short statement) | certiorari to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court (Pa.) | reversed |
Pierre v. Louisiana | 306 U.S. 354 (1939) | Black | 8-0 | none | none | certiorari to the Louisiana Supreme Court (La.) | reversed |
United States v. Jacobs | 306 U.S. 363 (1939) | Black | 4-3[c] | none | McReynolds, Butler, and Roberts (joint opinion) | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (7th Cir.) | reversed (one case); affirmed (one case) |
Hale v. Bimco Trading, Inc. | 306 U.S. 375 (1939) | Frankfurter | 8-0 | none | none | appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida (N.D. Fla.) | affirmed |
Keifer and Keifer v. Reconstruction Finance Corporation | 306 U.S. 381 (1939) | Frankfurter | 8-0 | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (8th Cir.) | reversed |
Texas v. Florida | 306 U.S. 398 (1939) | Stone | 6-2 | none | Frankfurter (opinion; with which Black concurred) | original jurisdiction | report of special master confirmed |
Fairbanks v. United States | 306 U.S. 436 (1939) | McReynolds | 8-0 | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (9th Cir.) | affirmed |
Clason v. Indiana | 306 U.S. 439 (1939) | McReynolds | 8-0 | none | none | appeal from the Indiana Supreme Court (Ind.) | affirmed |
Smith v. The Ferncliff | 306 U.S. 444 (1939) | McReynolds | 8-0 | none | none | certified questions from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (4th Cir.) | certified questions answered |
Lanzetta v. New Jersey | 306 U.S. 451 (1939) | Butler | 7-0[a] | none | none | appeal from the New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals (N.J.) | reversed |
Chesebro v. Los Angeles County Flood Control District | 306 U.S. 459 (1939) | Butler | 8-0 | none | none | appeal from the California Supreme Court (Cal.) | affirmed |
Graves and Others, Commissioners Constituting the State Tax Commission of New York v. New York ex rel. O'Keefe | 306 U.S. 466 (1939) | Stone | 6-2 | Hughes (without opinion); Frankfurter (opinion) | Butler and McReynolds (joint opinion) | certiorari to the New York Supreme Court (N.Y. Sup. Ct.) | reversed |
Pacific Employers Insurance Company v. Industrial Accident Commission of California | 306 U.S. 493 (1939) | Stone | 7-0[a] | none | none | certiorari to the California Supreme Court (Cal.) | affirmed |
Bonet v. Yabucoa Sugar Company | 306 U.S. 505 (1939) | Black | 8-0 | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (1st Cir.) | reversed |
State Tax Commission of Utah v. Van Cott | 306 U.S. 511 (1939) | Black | 7-0[d] | none | none | certiorari to the Utah Supreme Court (Utah) | vacated |
Lowden v. Simonds-Shields-Lonsdale Grain Company | 306 U.S. 516 (1939) | Reed | 8-0 | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (8th Cir.) | reversed |
Helvering, Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Metropolitan Edison Company | 306 U.S. 522 (1939) | Roberts | 8-0 | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (3d Cir.) | affirmed |
General Gas and Electric Corporation v. Commissioner | 306 U.S. 530 (1939) | Roberts | 8-0 | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2d Cir.) | reversed |
Kohn v. Central Distributing Company | 306 U.S. 531 (1939) | Hughes | 8-0 | none | none | appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky (E.D. Ky.) | affirmed |
Higginbotham v. City of Baton Rouge | 306 U.S. 535 (1939) | Hughes | 8-0 | none | none | appeal from the Louisiana Supreme Court (La.) | affirmed |
Honeyman v. Jacobs | 306 U.S. 539 (1939) | Hughes | 8-0 | none | none | appeal from the New York Supreme Court (N.Y. Sup. Ct.) | affirmed |
Carrier v. Bryant | 306 U.S. 545 (1939) | McReynolds | 8-0 | none | none | certiorari to the North Carolina Supreme Court (N.C.) | affirmed |
Honolulu Oil Corporation v. Halliburton | 306 U.S. 550 (1939) | Butler | 7-0[d] | none | none | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (9th Cir.) | reversed (one case); affirmed (one case) |
Atlas Life Insurance Company v. W.I. Southern, Inc. | 306 U.S. 563 (1939) | Stone | 8-0 | none | none | certified questions from the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (10th Cir.) | dismissed |
Wilentz v. Sovereign Camp, Woodmen | 306 U.S. 573 (1939) | Stone | 8-0 | none | none | appeal from the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (D.N.J.) | dismissed |
Clark, Director of Department of Motor Vehicles of California v. Paul Gray, Inc. | 306 U.S. 583 (1939) | Stone | 8-0 | Black (short statement) | none | appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California (S.D. Cal.) | reversed |
National Labor Relations Board v. Fain-Blatt | 306 U.S. 601 (1939) | Stone | 6-2 | none | McReynolds and Butler (opinion; joined by Butler) | certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (3d Cir.) | reversed |
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