Heart Of Atlanta Motel, Inc. V. United States
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Date decided | 1964 |
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Ruling court | Supreme Court of the United States |
Majority | Clark |
Warren | |
Harlan | |
Brennan | |
Stewart | |
White | |
Goldberg | |
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ID | 735319 |
About Heart Of Atlanta Motel, Inc. V. United States
Heart of Atlanta Motel, Inc. v. United States, 379 U. S. 241, was a landmark United States Supreme Court case holding that the Commerce Clause gave the U. S. Congress power to force private businesses to abide by Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination in public accommodations.