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HARTFORD-EMPIRE CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES

Term: 1944
Important Dates
Argued: November 15, 1943
Decided: January 8, 1945
Outcome
Vacated and remanded
Vote
4-2
Majority
Felix Frankfurter • Stanley Reed • Owen Josephus Roberts • Harlan Fiske Stone
Dissenting
Hugo Black • Wiley Rutledge

HARTFORD-EMPIRE CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on January 8, 1945. The case was argued before the court on November 15, 1943.

In a 4-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Ohio Northern 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: United States
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 323 U.S. 386
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Harlan Fiske Stone
Who wrote the majority opinion: Owen Josephus Roberts

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

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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