Supreme Court of the United States

Opinions of October Term 1960

The 137 opinions the Supreme Court issued in the term that opened in October 1960: 110 signed by a Justice and 27 per curiam.

DecidedCaseOpinion byCitationCited
June 19, 1961Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473, Afl-Cio, et al. v. McElroy et al.Potter Stewart367 U.S. 886 (1961)2289
June 19, 1961Lathrop v. DonohueWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.367 U.S. 820 (1961)229
June 19, 1961International Association of Machinists et al. v. Street et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.367 U.S. 740 (1961)710
June 19, 1961Marcus et al. v. Search Warrant of Property at 104 East Tenth Street, Kansas City, Missouri, et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.367 U.S. 717 (1961)752
June 19, 1961American Automobile Association v. United StatesTom C. Clark367 U.S. 687 (1961)286
June 19, 1961Mapp v. OhioTom C. Clark367 U.S. 643 (1961)9088
June 19, 1961Culombe v. ConnecticutFelix Frankfurter367 U.S. 568 (1961)1662
June 19, 1961Piemonte v. United StatesFelix Frankfurter367 U.S. 556 (1961)131
June 19, 1961Poe et al. v. Ullman, State'S AttorneyFelix Frankfurter367 U.S. 497 (1961)1202
June 19, 1961Torcaso v. Watkins, ClerkHugo Lafayette Black367 U.S. 488 (1961)547
June 12, 1961Conner v. SimlerPer curiam367 U.S. 486 (1961)
June 12, 1961Deutch v. United StatesPotter Stewart367 U.S. 456 (1961)
June 12, 1961Reck v. Pate, WardenPotter Stewart367 U.S. 433 (1961)543
June 12, 1961Lott et al. v. United StatesCharles Evans Whittaker367 U.S. 421 (1961)138
June 12, 1961Power Reactor Development Co. v. International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, Afl-Cio, et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.367 U.S. 396 (1961)440
June 12, 1961Communist Party, U. S. a., et al. v. Catherwood, Industrial CommissionerJohn Marshall Harlan367 U.S. 389 (1961)
June 12, 1961United States v. ShimerJohn Marshall Harlan367 U.S. 374 (1961)530
June 12, 1961Gori v. United StatesFelix Frankfurter367 U.S. 364 (1961)679
June 12, 1961Horton v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.Hugo Lafayette Black367 U.S. 348 (1961)466
June 12, 1961Civil Aeronautics Board v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Earl Warren367 U.S. 316 (1961)196
June 12, 1961Jarecki, Former Collector of Internal Revenue, et al. v. G. D. Searle & Co.Earl Warren367 U.S. 303 (1961)518
June 5, 1961Noto v. United StatesJohn Marshall Harlan367 U.S. 290 (1961)227
June 5, 1961Scales v. United StatesJohn Marshall Harlan367 U.S. 203 (1961)526
June 5, 1961Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Co. v. United States et al.Tom C. Clark366 U.S. 745 (1961)
June 5, 1961International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union, Afl-Cio, v. National Labor Relations Board et al.Tom C. Clark366 U.S. 731 (1961)312
June 5, 1961Irvin v. Dowd, WardenTom C. Clark366 U.S. 717 (1961)3697
June 5, 1961Communist Party of the United States v. Subversive Activities Control BoardFelix Frankfurter367 U.S. 1 (1961)481
May 29, 1961Lurk v. United StatesPer curiam366 U.S. 712 (1961)
May 29, 1961United States v. Neustadt et Ux.Charles Evans Whittaker366 U.S. 696 (1961)572
May 29, 1961Sam Fox Publishing Co., Inc., et al. v. United States et al.John Marshall Harlan366 U.S. 683 (1961)215
May 29, 1961Local 761, International Union of Electrical, Radio & Machine Workers, Aflcio v. National Labor Relations Board et al.Felix Frankfurter366 U.S. 667 (1961)278
May 29, 1961Pan American Petroleum Corp. v. Superior Court of Delaware for New Castle County et al.Felix Frankfurter366 U.S. 656 (1961)231
May 29, 1961United States, Trustee, v. OregonHugo Lafayette Black366 U.S. 643 (1961)320
May 29, 1961Braunfeld et al. v. Brown, Commissioner of Police of Philadelphia, et al.Earl Warren366 U.S. 599 (1961)657
May 29, 1961Two Guys From Harrison-Allentown, Inc., v. McGinley, District Attorney, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, et al.Earl Warren366 U.S. 582 (1961)236
May 29, 1961Gallagher, Chief of Police of Springfield, Massachusetts, et al. v. Crown Kosher Super Market of Massachusetts, Inc., et al.Earl Warren366 U.S. 617 (1961)138
May 29, 1961McGowan et al. v. MarylandEarl Warren366 U.S. 420 (1961)3439
May 22, 1961Bushnell v. Ellis, Corrections DirectorPer curiam366 U.S. 418 (1961)
May 22, 1961Baldonado v. CaliforniaPer curiam366 U.S. 417 (1961)
May 22, 1961Bell et al. v. United StatesPotter Stewart366 U.S. 393 (1961)232
May 22, 1961United States v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.Charles Evans Whittaker366 U.S. 380 (1961)169
May 22, 1961United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. et al.William Joseph Brennan Jr.366 U.S. 316 (1961)216
May 22, 1961Montana v. Kennedy, Attorney GeneralJohn Marshall Harlan366 U.S. 308 (1961)164
May 22, 1961Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. LesterTom C. Clark366 U.S. 299 (1961)348
May 22, 1961Louisiana Ex Rel. Gremillion, Attorney General, et al. v. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People et al.William Orville Douglas366 U.S. 293 (1961)142
May 22, 1961Eli Lilly & Co. v. Sav-On-Drugs, Inc., et al.Hugo Lafayette Black366 U.S. 276 (1961)138
May 22, 1961H. K. Porter Co., Inc., et al. v. Central Vermont Railway, Inc., et al.Hugo Lafayette Black366 U.S. 272 (1961)
May 15, 1961Slagle et al. v. OhioCharles Evans Whittaker366 U.S. 259 (1961)
May 15, 1961James v. United StatesEarl Warren366 U.S. 213 (1961)855
May 8, 1961Binks Manufacturing Co. v. Ransburg Electro-Coating Corp.Per curiam366 U.S. 211 (1961)
May 1, 1961Anderson v. Alabama.Per curiam366 U.S. 208 (1961)
May 1, 1961Atchley v. California.Per curiam366 U.S. 207 (1961)
May 1, 1961Alaska v. Arctic Maid et al.William Orville Douglas366 U.S. 199 (1961)
May 1, 1961Kolovrat et al. v. OregonHugo Lafayette Black366 U.S. 187 (1961)232
May 1, 1961Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes et al. v. United States et al.Earl Warren366 U.S. 169 (1961)
April 24, 1961Smith v. Butler et al., TrusteesPer curiam366 U.S. 161 (1961)
April 24, 1961Cohen v. HurleyJohn Marshall Harlan366 U.S. 117 (1961)176
April 24, 1961In Re AnastaploJohn Marshall Harlan366 U.S. 82 (1961)
April 24, 1961Konigsberg v. State Bar of California et al.John Marshall Harlan366 U.S. 36 (1961)535
April 24, 1961Goldberg, Secretary of Labor, v. Whitaker House Cooperative, Inc., et al.William Orville Douglas366 U.S. 28 (1961)480
April 24, 1961Stewart v. United StatesHugo Lafayette Black366 U.S. 1 (1961)173
April 17, 1961Verret et al. v. Oil Transport Co., Inc., et al.Per curiam365 U.S. 768 (1961)
April 17, 1961Coppola v. United StatesPer curiam365 U.S. 762 (1961)
April 17, 1961Bulova Watch Co., Inc., v. United StatesCharles Evans Whittaker365 U.S. 753 (1961)224
April 17, 1961Moses Lake Homes, Inc., et al. v. Grant CountyCharles Evans Whittaker365 U.S. 744 (1961)
April 17, 1961Kossick v. United Fruit Co.John Marshall Harlan365 U.S. 731 (1961)611
April 17, 1961Burton v. Wilmington Parking Authority et al.Tom C. Clark365 U.S. 715 (1961)1835
April 17, 1961Smith v. Bennett, WardenTom C. Clark365 U.S. 708 (1961)488
April 17, 1961International Typographical Union, Afl-Cio, et al. v. National Labor Relations BoardWilliam Orville Douglas365 U.S. 705 (1961)
April 17, 1961National Labor Relations Board v. News Syndicate Co., Inc., et al.William Orville Douglas365 U.S. 695 (1961)
April 17, 1961Local 357, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, v. National Labor Relations BoardWilliam Orville Douglas365 U.S. 667 (1961)263
April 17, 1961Local 60, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Afl-Cio, et al. v. National Labor Relations BoardWilliam Orville Douglas365 U.S. 651 (1961)141
April 3, 1961Saldana v. United StatesPer curiam365 U.S. 646 (1961)
April 3, 1961United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Potter Stewart365 U.S. 624 (1961)288
April 3, 1961Chapman v. United StatesCharles Evans Whittaker365 U.S. 610 (1961)891
March 27, 1961Newsom v. Smyth, Superintendent, Virginia State PenitentiaryPer curiam365 U.S. 604 (1961)
March 27, 1961Ferguson v. GeorgiaWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.365 U.S. 570 (1961)363
March 20, 1961Milanovich et Ux. v. United StatesPotter Stewart365 U.S. 551 (1961)308
March 20, 1961Rogers v. Richmond, WardenFelix Frankfurter365 U.S. 534 (1961)1412
March 20, 1961Reynolds v. Cochran, Director of Division of CorrectionsHugo Lafayette Black365 U.S. 525 (1961)
March 20, 1961Laurens Federal Savings & Loan Assn. v. South Carolina Tax Commission et al.Hugo Lafayette Black365 U.S. 517 (1961)
March 6, 1961Egan v. City of Aurora et al.Per curiam365 U.S. 514 (1961)
March 6, 1961Silverman et al. v. United StatesPotter Stewart365 U.S. 505 (1961)1325
March 6, 1961Michigan National Bank et al. v. Michigan et al.Tom C. Clark365 U.S. 467 (1961)
February 27, 1961Pugach v. Dollinger, District Attorney of Bronx County, et al.Per curiam365 U.S. 458 (1961)
February 27, 1961Green v. United StatesFelix Frankfurter365 U.S. 301 (1961)734
February 27, 1961Braden v. United StatesPotter Stewart365 U.S. 431 (1961)
February 27, 1961Wilkinson v. United StatesPotter Stewart365 U.S. 399 (1961)
February 27, 1961Wilson v. Schnettler et al.Charles Evans Whittaker365 U.S. 381 (1961)106
February 27, 1961Aro Manufacturing Co., Inc., et al. v. Convertible Top Replacement Co., Inc.Charles Evans Whittaker365 U.S. 336 (1961)381
February 27, 1961Tampa Electric Co. v. Nashville Coal Co. et al.Tom C. Clark365 U.S. 320 (1961)623
February 27, 1961Clancy et al. v. United StatesWilliam Orville Douglas365 U.S. 312 (1961)144
February 20, 1961Nolan, Administrator, et al. v. Transocean Air LinesPer curiam365 U.S. 293 (1961)
February 20, 1961Bullock v. South CarolinaPer curiam365 U.S. 292 (1961)
February 20, 1961United States v. Lucchese, Alias Luckese, Alias Lucase, Alias Arra, Alias LucheseWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.365 U.S. 290 (1961)
February 20, 1961Costello v. United StatesWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.365 U.S. 265 (1961)927
February 20, 1961Schnell et al. v. Peter Eckrich & Sons, Inc., et al.Tom C. Clark365 U.S. 260 (1961)146
February 20, 1961Monroe et al. v. Pape et al.William Orville Douglas365 U.S. 167 (1961)4784
February 20, 1961Maynard v. Durham & Southern Railway Co.William Orville Douglas365 U.S. 160 (1961)
February 20, 1961United States v. Fruehauf et al.Felix Frankfurter365 U.S. 146 (1961)191
February 20, 1961Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference et al. v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc., et al.Hugo Lafayette Black365 U.S. 127 (1961)1996
January 23, 1961United States v. Parke, Davis & Co.Per curiam365 U.S. 125 (1961)
January 23, 1961National Labor Relations Board v. Mattison Machine WorksPer curiam365 U.S. 123 (1961)
January 23, 1961McNeal v. Culver, State Prison CustodianCharles Evans Whittaker365 U.S. 109 (1961)
January 23, 1961Campbell et al. v. United StatesWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.365 U.S. 85 (1961)325
January 23, 1961Times Film Corp. v. City of Chicago et al.Tom C. Clark365 U.S. 43 (1961)255
January 23, 1961Federal Power Commission v. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. et al.Earl Warren365 U.S. 1 (1961)198
January 16, 1961Kimbrough v. United StatesPer curiam364 U.S. 661 (1961)
January 16, 1961Radiant Burners, Inc., v. Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. et al.Per curiam364 U.S. 656 (1961)283
January 16, 1961System Federation No. 91, Railway Employes' Department, Afl-Cio, et al. v. Wright et al.John Marshall Harlan364 U.S. 642 (1961)568
January 16, 1961Travis v. United StatesWilliam Orville Douglas364 U.S. 631 (1961)218
January 9, 1961Carbo v. United StatesTom C. Clark364 U.S. 611 (1961)228
January 9, 1961Lewis, Trustee in Bankruptcy, v. Manufacturers National Bank of DetroitWilliam Orville Douglas364 U.S. 603 (1961)277
January 9, 1961Callanan v. United StatesFelix Frankfurter364 U.S. 587 (1961)584
January 9, 1961National Labor Relations Board v. Radio and Television Broadcast Engineers Union, Local 1212, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Afl-CioHugo Lafayette Black364 U.S. 573 (1961)192
January 9, 1961United States v. Mississippi Valley Generating Co.Earl Warren364 U.S. 520 (1961)339
December 12, 1960Bush et al. v. Orleans Parish School Board et al.Per curiam364 U.S. 500 (1960)
December 12, 1960Shelton et al. v. Tucker et al.Potter Stewart364 U.S. 479 (1960)1729
December 9, 1960Reina v. United StatesWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.364 U.S. 507 (1960)206
December 5, 1960Pekao Trading Corp. v. Bragalini et al.Per curiam364 U.S. 478 (1960)
December 5, 1960Scott v. CaliforniaPer curiam364 U.S. 471 (1960)
December 5, 1960Boynton v. VirginiaHugo Lafayette Black364 U.S. 454 (1960)113
December 5, 1960Small Business Administration v. McClellan, TrusteeHugo Lafayette Black364 U.S. 446 (1960)113
November 21, 1960Thomas v. VirginiaPer curiam364 U.S. 443 (1960)
November 21, 1960New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co. v. HenaganPer curiam364 U.S. 441 (1960)
November 21, 1960Polites v. United StatesPotter Stewart364 U.S. 426 (1960)
November 21, 1960Waterman Steamship Corp. v. Dugan & McNamara, Inc.Potter Stewart364 U.S. 421 (1960)175
November 21, 1960Meyer et al. v. United StatesCharles Evans Whittaker364 U.S. 410 (1960)
November 14, 1960Uphaus v. Wyman, Attorney General of New HampshirePer curiam364 U.S. 388 (1960)
November 14, 1960McPhaul v. United StatesCharles Evans Whittaker364 U.S. 372 (1960)133
November 14, 1960Knetsch et Ux. v. United StatesWilliam Joseph Brennan Jr.364 U.S. 361 (1960)836
November 14, 1960Chaunt v. United StatesWilliam Orville Douglas364 U.S. 350 (1960)215
November 14, 1960Gomillion et al. v. Lightfoot, Mayor of Tuskegee, et al.Felix Frankfurter364 U.S. 339 (1960)1079
November 7, 1960Michalic v. Cleveland Tankers, Inc.William Joseph Brennan Jr.364 U.S. 325 (1960)323
November 7, 1960United States v. Hougham et al.Hugo Lafayette Black364 U.S. 310 (1960)274
November 7, 1960United States v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. et al.Earl Warren364 U.S. 301 (1960)
October 24, 1960Dayton Rubber Co. v. Cordovan Associates, Inc.Per curiam364 U.S. 299 (1960)

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Source: opinions from October Term 1960, the U.S. Reports (via govinfo.gov / supremecourt.gov), with authoring Justice and vote from the Supreme Court Database (Washington University) or the Court’s syllabus. Citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying.