ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., et al. v. INDEPENDENT INK, INC. (2006) - Ballotpedia

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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., et al. v. INDEPENDENT INK, INC.

Term: 2005
Important Dates
Argued: November 29, 2005
Decided: March 1, 2006
Outcome
Vacated and remanded
Vote
8-0
Majority
Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Anthony Kennedy • John Roberts • Antonin Scalia • David Souter • John Paul Stevens • Clarence Thomas

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., et al. v. INDEPENDENT INK, INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 1, 2006. The case was argued before the court on November 29, 2005.

In an 8-0 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 California Central 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: Investor
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Manufacturer
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 547 U.S. 28
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
Who wrote the majority opinion: John Paul Stevens

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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External links

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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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