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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. RAYMOND BROS.-CLARK COMPANY (1924)

| FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. RAYMOND BROS.-CLARK COMPANY |
|---|
| Term: 1923 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: November 27, 1923 |
| Decided: January 7, 1924 |
| Outcome |
| Affirmed (includes modified) |
| Vote |
| 9-0 |
| Majority |
| Louis Dembitz Brandeis • Pierce Butler • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • James Clark McReynolds • Edward Terry Sanford • George Sutherland • William Howard Taft • Willis Van Devanter |
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. RAYMOND BROS.-CLARK COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 7, 1924. The case was argued before the court on November 27, 1923.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Economic Activity - Antitrust (except in the context of mergers and union antitrust)
- Petitioner: Federal Trade Commission
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Wholesale trade
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 263 U.S. 565
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- 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: Edward Terry Sanford
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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