Fahey, Federal Home Loan Bank Commissioner, et al. v. Mallonee et al.

Decided June 23, 1947. Robert Houghwout Jackson delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 687 · 332 U.S. 245 (1947) · Cited 409 times

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How the Justices voted

Decided 9–0.

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Precedents cited

Supreme Court decisions this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases in our collection link through; others are named.

• A. L. A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States · 295 U.S. 495 (1935)
• Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley Authority · 297 U.S. 288 (1936)
• Lanzetta v. New Jersey · 306 U.S. 451 (1939)
• Panama Refining Co. v. Ryan · 293 U.S. 388 (1935)
• Stark v. Wickard · 321 U.S. 288 (1944)
• United States v. City & County of San Francisco · 310 U.S. 16 (1940)
• Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System v. Agnew · 329 U.S. 441 (1947)

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• Arnett v. Kennedy · 416 U.S. 134 (1974)
• Whitman v. American Trucking Assns., Inc. · 531 U.S. 457 (2001)
• Kadrmas v. Dickinson Public Schools · 487 U.S. 450 (1988)
• Sniadach v. Family Finance Corp. of Bay View · 395 U.S. 337 (1969)
• Hodel v. Virginia Surface Mining & Reclamation Assn., Inc. · 452 U.S. 264 (1981)
• United States v. Winstar Corp. · 518 U.S. 839 (1996)
• Parratt v. Taylor · 451 U.S. 527 (1981)
• Fuentes v. Shevin · 407 U.S. 67 (1972)
• Boddie v. Connecticut · 401 U.S. 371 (1971)
• Mistretta v. United States · 488 U.S. 361 (1989)
• Bell v. Burson · 402 U.S. 535 (1971)
• McGautha v. California · 402 U.S. 183 (1971)
• MacKey v. Montrym · 443 U.S. 1 (1979)
• Carlson v. Landon · 342 U.S. 524 (1952)
• Clinton v. City of New York · 524 U.S. 417 (1998)
• Eccles v. Peoples Bank of Lakewood Village · 333 U.S. 426 (1948)
• Sperry v. Florida Ex Rel. Florida Bar · 373 U.S. 379 (1963)
• Touby v. United States · 500 U.S. 160 (1991)
• FCC v. Consumers' Research · 606 U.S. 656 (2025)

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