CROSBY STEAM GAGE & VALVE COMPANY v. CONSOLIDATED SAFETY VALVE COMPANY (1891) - Ballotpedia

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CROSBY STEAM GAGE & VALVE COMPANY v. CONSOLIDATED SAFETY VALVE COMPANY

Term: 1891
Important Dates
Argued: October 22, 1891
Decided: November 2, 1891
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-0
Majority
Samuel Blatchford • Joseph Bradley • David Josiah Brewer • Henry Billings Brown • Stephen Johnson Field • John Marshall Harlan • Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar

CROSBY STEAM GAGE & VALVE COMPANY v. CONSOLIDATED SAFETY VALVE COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 2, 1891. The case was argued before the court on October 22, 1891.

In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Massachusetts U.S. Circuit for the District of Massachusetts.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1890s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Fuller Court, click here.

About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Patents and copyrights: patent
Petitioner: Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Defendant
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 141 U.S. 441
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
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: Samuel Blatchford

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

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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