EUNSON v. DODGE (1873)

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EUNSON v. DODGE
Term: 1873
Important Dates
Argued: November 6, 1873
Decided: November 17, 1873
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
7-0
Majority
Joseph BradleyNathan CliffordDavid DavisStephen Johnson FieldWard HuntSamuel Freeman MillerNoah Haynes Swayne

EUNSON v. DODGE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 17, 1873. The case was argued before the court on November 6, 1873.

In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Patents and copyrights: patent
  • Petitioner: Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Defendant
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 85 U.S. 414
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Salmon Portland Chase
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Ward Hunt

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.

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