Skip to main content
Federal & State Lawfederalstatelaw.com
Home/Federal/Cases
Supreme Court· 10/13/1958

Ivanhoe Irrigation District v. McCracken

Citations

  • 357 U.S. 275
  • 78 S. Ct. 1174
  • 2 L. Ed. 2d 1313
  • 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1774

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • deciding that ratification of an administrative interpretation of a statute took place when Congress was explicitly and repeatedly informed that the contracts at issue adopted the administrative interpretation and still appropriated funds expressly for the projects
  • deciding that ratification of an administrative interpretation of a statute took place when Congress was explicitly and repeatedly informed that the contracts at issue adopted the administrative interpretation and still appropriated funds expressly for the projects
  • the United States may impose “reasonable conditions relevant to federal interest in the project and to the over-all objectives thereof”
  • “[B]eyond challenge is the power of the Federal Government to impose reasonable conditions on the use of federal funds, federal property, and federal privileges”
  • “Also beyond challenge is the power of the Federal Government to impose reasonable conditions on the use'of federal funds, federal property, and federal privileges.”
  • “[T]he Federal Government may establish and impose reasonable conditions relevant to [the] federal interest in the project and to the over-all objectives thereof.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Clark, Frankfurter

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

187 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

Other cases named Ivanhoe Irrigation District v. McCracken

3 other CourtListener records share this case name.

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.