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STANDARD FASHION COMPANY v. MAGRANE-HOUSTON COMPANY (1922)

| STANDARD FASHION COMPANY v. MAGRANE-HOUSTON COMPANY |
|---|
| Term: 1921 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: January 25, 1921 |
| Decided: April 10, 1922 |
| Outcome |
| Affirmed (includes modified) |
| Vote |
| 9-0 |
| Majority |
| Louis Dembitz Brandeis • John Hessin Clarke • William Rufus Day • Oliver Wendell Holmes • Joseph McKenna • James Clark McReynolds • Mahlon Pitney • William Howard Taft • Willis Van Devanter |
STANDARD FASHION COMPANY v. MAGRANE-HOUSTON COMPANY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 10, 1922. The case was argued before the court on January 25, 1921.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Massachusetts U.S. District Court.
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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: Retail business or outlet
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 258 U.S. 346
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: William Howard Taft
- Who wrote the majority opinion: William Rufus Day
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.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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