GILBERTVILLE TRUCKING CO., INC., et al. v. UNITED STATES et al. (1962)

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GILBERTVILLE TRUCKING CO., INC., et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.
Term: 1962
Important Dates
Argued: October 15, 1962
Decided: December 3, 1962
Outcome
Affirmed and reversed (or vacated) in part and remanded
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo BlackWilliam BrennanTom ClarkWilliam DouglasArthur GoldbergJohn Harlan IIPotter StewartEarl WarrenByron White

GILBERTVILLE TRUCKING CO., INC., et al. v. UNITED STATES et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 3, 1962. The case was argued before the court on October 15, 1962.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed and reversed (or vacated) in part the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Massachusetts U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Mergers
  • Petitioner: Trucking company, or motor carrier
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 371 U.S. 115
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Earl Warren

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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