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LEMAN, ADMINISTRATOR, et al. v. KRENTLER-ARNOLD HINGE LAST CO. (1932)

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LEMAN, ADMINISTRATOR, et al. v. KRENTLER-ARNOLD HINGE LAST CO.
Term: 1931
Important Dates
Argued: January 13, 1932
Decided: February 15, 1932
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
7-1
Majority
Louis Dembitz BrandeisPierce ButlerCharles Evans HughesOwen Josephus RobertsHarlan Fiske StoneGeorge SutherlandWillis Van Devanter
Dissenting
James Clark McReynolds

LEMAN, ADMINISTRATOR, et al. v. KRENTLER-ARNOLD HINGE LAST CO. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 15, 1932. The case was argued before the court on January 13, 1932.

In a 7-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Massachusetts U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1930s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Hughes Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - Assessment of costs or damages: as part of a court order
  • Petitioner: Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Business, corporation
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 284 U.S. 448
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Charles Evans Hughes
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Charles Evans Hughes

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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