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PICK MANUFACTURING CO. v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP. et al. (1936)

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PICK MANUFACTURING CO. v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP. et al.
Term: 1936
Important Dates
Argued: October 13, 1936
Decided: October 26, 1936
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-0
Majority
Louis Dembitz BrandeisPierce ButlerBenjamin Nathan CardozoCharles Evans HughesJames Clark McReynoldsGeorge Sutherland

PICK MANUFACTURING CO. v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP. et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on October 26, 1936. The case was argued before the court on October 13, 1936.

In a 6-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Wisconsin Eastern 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: Economic Activity - Antitrust (except in the context of mergers and union antitrust)
  • Petitioner: Manufacturer
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Auto manufacturer
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 299 U.S. 3
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Per curiam (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Charles Evans Hughes
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Unknown

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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