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GARDNER v. GOODYEAR DENTAL VULCANITE COMPANY (1873)

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GARDNER v. GOODYEAR DENTAL VULCANITE COMPANY
Term: 1872
Important Dates
Decided: March 3, 1873
Outcome
Petition denied or appeal dismissed
Vote
9-0
Majority
Joseph BradleySalmon Portland ChaseNathan CliffordDavid DavisStephen Johnson FieldWard HuntSamuel Freeman MillerWilliam StrongNoah Haynes Swayne

GARDNER v. GOODYEAR DENTAL VULCANITE COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 3, 1873.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court dismissed the case. The case originated from the Rhode Island U.S. Circuit for the District of Rhode Island.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1870s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Chase Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - Standing to sue: adversary parties
  • Petitioner: Holder of a license or permit, or applicant therefor
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Business, corporation
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 131 U.S. ciii
  • 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: Salmon Portland Chase

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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