HAUSSKNECHT VS. CLAYPOOL et al. (1862)

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HAUSSKNECHT VS. CLAYPOOL et al. |
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Term: 1861 |
Important Dates |
Argued: March 10, 1862 |
Decided: March 17, 1862 |
Outcome |
Reversed and remanded |
Vote |
7-0 |
Majority |
John Catron • Nathan Clifford • Robert Cooper Grier • Samuel Nelson • Noah Haynes Swayne • Roger Brooke Taney • James Moore Wayne |
HAUSSKNECHT VS. CLAYPOOL et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 17, 1862. The case was argued before the court on March 10, 1862.
In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed 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 U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Ohio.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Private Action - Evidence
- Petitioner: Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Seller or vendor
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 66 U.S. 431
- How the court took jurisdiction: Writ of error
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: Roger Brooke Taney
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Samuel Nelson
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 unspecifiable.
See also
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- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
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