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CEMENT MANUFACTURERS PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION et al. v. UNITED STATES (1925)

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CEMENT MANUFACTURERS PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION et al. v. UNITED STATES
Term: 1924
Important Dates
Argued: March 3, 1925
Decided: June 1, 1925
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
6-3
Majority
Louis Dembitz BrandeisPierce ButlerOliver Wendell HolmesHarlan Fiske StoneGeorge SutherlandWillis Van Devanter
Dissenting
James Clark McReynoldsEdward Terry SanfordWilliam Howard Taft

CEMENT MANUFACTURERS PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION et al. v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 1, 1925. The case was argued before the court on March 3, 1925.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York Southern U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1920s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Taft Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Antitrust (except in the context of mergers and union antitrust)
  • Petitioner: Professional organization, business, or person
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 268 U.S. 588
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: William Howard Taft
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Harlan Fiske Stone

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.

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