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MISHAWAKA RUBBER & WOOLEN MANUFACTURING CO. v. S. S. KRESGE CO.

Term: 1941
Important Dates
Argued: April 1, 1942
Decided: May 4, 1942
Outcome
Vacated and remanded
Vote
4-3
Majority
James Byrnes • Felix Frankfurter • Robert Jackson • Stanley Reed
Dissenting
Hugo Black • William Douglas • Frank Murphy

MISHAWAKA RUBBER & WOOLEN MANUFACTURING CO. v. S. S. KRESGE CO. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 4, 1942. The case was argued before the court on April 1, 1942.

In a 4-3 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 Michigan Eastern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Patents and copyrights: trademark
Petitioner: Inventor, patent assigner, trademark owner or holder
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Seller or vendor
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 316 U.S. 203
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
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: Felix Frankfurter

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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