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HANOVER SHOE, INC. v. UNITED SHOE MACHINERY CORP. (1968)

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HANOVER SHOE, INC. v. UNITED SHOE MACHINERY CORP.
Term: 1967
Important Dates
Argued: March 5, 1968
Decided: June 17, 1968
Outcome
Affirmed and reversed (or vacated) in part and remanded
Vote
7-1
Majority
Hugo BlackWilliam BrennanWilliam DouglasAbe FortasJohn Harlan IIEarl WarrenByron White
Dissenting
Potter Stewart

HANOVER SHOE, INC. v. UNITED SHOE MACHINERY CORP. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 17, 1968. The case was argued before the court on March 5, 1968.

In a 7-1 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 Pennsylvania Middle U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Antitrust (except in the context of mergers and union antitrust)
  • Petitioner: Manufacturer
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Manufacturer
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 392 U.S. 481
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Byron White

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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