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SAXLEHNER v. WAGNER (1910)

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SAXLEHNER v. WAGNER
Term: 1909
Important Dates
Argued: January 17, 1910
Decided: February 21, 1910
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerWilliam Rufus DayMelville Weston FullerJohn Marshall HarlanOliver Wendell HolmesHorace Harmon LurtonJoseph McKennaEdward Douglass White

SAXLEHNER v. WAGNER is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 21, 1910. The case was argued before the court on January 17, 1910.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Ohio U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of Ohio.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Patents and copyrights: trademark
  • Petitioner: Injured person or legal entity, nonphysically and non-employment related
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Unidentifiable
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 216 U.S. 375
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Melville Weston Fuller
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Oliver Wendell Holmes

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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