· 3/20/1933
Board of Trustees of Univ. of Ill. v. United States
Citations
- 289 U.S. 48
- 53 S. Ct. 509
- 77 L. Ed. 1025
- 1933 U.S. LEXIS 943
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that there is no protected property interest in importing to the United States
- recognizing Congress’s authority to legislate under the FCC and “consider the conditions of foreign trade in all its aspects and effects”
- stating that \[t]he regulation of commerce with foreign nations ... requires a unitary federal voice and expansive authority\
- upholding a tariff under the FCC based on Congress’s authority to regulate the movement of goods in foreign commerce
- “The principle of duality in our system of government does not touch the authority of Congress in the regulation of foreign commerce.”
- “[T]he principle of duality in our system of government does not touch the authority of the Congress in the regulation of foreign commerce.”
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Judges: Hughes
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