STANDARD SANITARY MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (1912)

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STANDARD SANITARY MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Term: 1912
Important Dates
Argued: October 15, 1912
Decided: November 18, 1912
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
William Rufus DayOliver Wendell HolmesCharles Evans HughesJoseph Rucker LamarHorace Harmon LurtonJoseph McKennaMahlon PitneyWillis Van DevanterEdward Douglass White

STANDARD SANITARY MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 18, 1912. The case was argued before the court on October 15, 1912.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Maryland U.S. District Court.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1910s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the White 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: United States
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 226 U.S. 20
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Edward Douglass White
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Joseph McKenna

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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