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ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP. et al. v. DAIFLON, INC. (1980)

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ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP. et al. v. DAIFLON, INC. |
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Term: 1980 |
Important Dates |
Decided: November 17, 1980 |
Outcome |
Reversed |
Vote |
5-2 |
Majority |
William Brennan • Warren Burger • Thurgood Marshall • Lewis Powell • William Rehnquist |
Dissenting |
Harry Blackmun • Byron White |
ALLIED CHEMICAL CORP. et al. v. DAIFLON, INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 17, 1980.
In a 5-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Oklahoma Western U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: jurisdiction or authority of federal courts of appeals
- Petitioner: Chemical company
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Seller or vendor
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 449 U.S. 33
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Per curiam (no oral argument)
- Who was the chief justice: Warren Burger
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown
These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as conservative.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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