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Today in Supreme Court History: November 23

  • Nov 23, 2023
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Arnold Tours v. Camp, 400 U.S. 45 (decided November 23, 1970): travel agencies had standing to contest Comptroller of Currency’s authority to issue rule allowing national banks to get into the travel agency business (travel agencies won, 472 F.2d 427)


Bohlen v. Arthurs, 115 U.S. 482 (decided November 23, 1885): tenant could not cut timber and sell it without consent of co-tenant; co-tenant was allowed to seize timber (diversity action)


Beck v. Ohio, 379 U.S. 89 (decided November 23, 1964): police could not arrest man with a history of gambling convictions without a more specific showing of probable cause or warrant (upon searching his person they found “clearing house strips” indicating he was running a numbers racket, possession of which was illegal under Ohio statute)

 
 
 

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