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Rulings, U.S. Supreme Court
________________________________________________ Law: The issue was whether a punitive order issued by an administrative agency was a violation of due process. Wong Yang Sung v. McGrath (1950) Wong Yang Sung was ordered deported following an administrative hearing. He contended that the…
Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency (2007) Details: In this landmark case, Massachusetts, along with 11 other states, several local governments, and private organizations, petitioned the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to begin regulating greenhouse gas emissions from new motor vehicles under…
Banking & Finance: Marquette Nat. Bank of Minneapolis v. First of Omaha Service Corp. (1978) Details: The case pivoted on the National Bank Act, which allows nationally chartered banks to charge out-of-state customers the interest rate allowed by the bank’s…
Henson v. Santander Consumer USA Inc. (2017) Details: This case centered on whether companies that buy delinquent debt are subject to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. The Act traditionally targets debt collectors, not creditors. Significance: The court ruled that…
