Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States et al.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Heart_of_Atlanta_Motel,_Inc._v._United_States_et_al.

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:arguedDate	1964-10-06 1964-10-05
gptkbp:category	United States Supreme Court cases United States civil rights case law 1964 in United States case law
gptkbp:citation	gptkb:379_U.S._241
gptkbp:concurringOpinionBy	gptkb:Justice_Hugo_Black gptkb:Justice_William_O._Douglas gptkb:Justice_Arthur_Goldberg
gptkbp:date	1964-12-14
gptkbp:decidedBy	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:defendant	gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:docketNumber	515
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Heart_of_Atlanta_Motel,_Inc._v._United_States_et_al.
gptkbp:heldBy	Congress could use the Commerce Clause to force private businesses to abide by Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States et al.
gptkbp:impact	upheld constitutionality of Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
gptkbp:joinedBy	gptkb:Hugo_Black gptkb:Byron_White gptkb:William_J._Brennan_Jr. gptkb:William_O._Douglas gptkb:Arthur_Goldberg gptkb:Earl_Warren gptkb:Potter_Stewart gptkb:John_M._Harlan_II
gptkbp:legalSubject	gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964 Commerce Clause
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy	gptkb:Justice_Tom_C._Clark
gptkbp:plaintiff	gptkb:Heart_of_Atlanta_Motel,_Inc.
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Katzenbach_v._McClung
gptkbp:subject	racial discrimination in public accommodations
gptkbp:unanimousDecision	true
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Heart_of_Atlanta_Motel_v._United_States gptkb:Heart_of_Atlanta_Motel,_Inc._v._United_States
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