CONTINENTAL WALL PAPER COMPANY v. LOUIS VOIGHT AND SONS COMPANY (1909) - Ballotpedia

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CONTINENTAL WALL PAPER COMPANY v. LOUIS VOIGHT AND SONS COMPANY

Term: 1908
Important Dates
Argued: April 24, 1908
Decided: February 1, 1909
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-4
Majority
William Rufus Day • Melville Weston Fuller • John Marshall Harlan • Joseph McKenna • William Henry Moody
Dissenting
David Josiah Brewer • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Rufus Wheeler Peckham • Edward Douglass White

CONTINENTAL WALL PAPER COMPANY v. LOUIS VOIGHT AND SONS COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 1, 1909. The case was argued before the court on April 24, 1908.

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Ohio U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Ohio.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Antitrust (except in the context of mergers and union antitrust)
Petitioner: Seller or vendor
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Buyer, purchaser
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 212 U.S. 227
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Melville Weston Fuller
Who wrote the majority opinion: John Marshall Harlan

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 liberal.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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