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Case name Citation Summary
Southern Pacific Co. v. Arizona 1945 Dormant Commerce Clause
Jewell Ridge Coal Corp. v. United Mine Workers of America 1945 underground travel time of coal miners was considered compensable work time under the Fair Labor Standards Act
Cramer v. United States 1945 conviction for treason
United States v. Willow River Power Co. 1945 nature of property rights which constitute a compensable taking
Ex parte Endo 1944 Court: United States Court of Appeals
Japanese-American internment and loyalty, decided same day as Korematsu
Korematsu v. United States 1944 Japanese Internment camps
Skidmore v. Swift & Co. 1944 early standard for judicial review of interpretive rules made by government agencies
United States v. South-Eastern Underwriters Association 1944 applying Sherman Antitrust Act to insurance contracts
NLRB v. Hearst Publications 1944 determining whether newsboys are employees or independent contractors for the purposes of the National Labor Relations Act
United States v. Ballard 1944 religious fraud
Smith v. Allwright 1944 voting rights, segregation
Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co. v. Muscoda Local No. 123 1944 miners' travel time was "work" under the Fair Labor Standards Act
Follett v. Town of McCormick 1944 licensing fees for distribution of religious materials violates freedom of religion
Prince v. Massachusetts 1944 religious liberty and child labor
Yasui v. United States 1943 validity of curfews against U.S. citizens of a minority group during war
Hirabayashi v. United States 1943 curfews against members of a minority group during a war with their country of origin
West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette 1943 1st Amendment, establishment of religion (Pledge of Allegiance)
Oklahoma Tax Commission v. United States 1943 restricted Indian land is exempt from state estate taxes
Altvater v. Freeman 1943 justiciability and declaratory judgments
Burford v. Sun Oil Co. 1943 Abstention doctrine