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KLEIN v. RUSSELL (1874)

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KLEIN v. RUSSELL
Term: 1873
Important Dates
Argued: January 15, 1874
Decided: March 3, 1874
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-2
Majority
Joseph Bradley • Nathan Clifford • David Davis • Samuel Freeman Miller • William Strong • Noah Haynes Swayne
Dissenting
Stephen Johnson Field • Ward Hunt

KLEIN v. RUSSELL is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 3, 1874. The case was argued before the court on January 15, 1874.

In a 6-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Private Action - Civil procedure
  • Petitioner: Defendant
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 86 U.S. 433
  • 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: Salmon Portland Chase
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Noah Haynes Swayne

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.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 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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