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THE FRENCH REPUBLIC v. SARATOGA VICHY SPRING CO. (1903)

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THE FRENCH REPUBLIC v. SARATOGA VICHY SPRING CO.
Term: 1903
Important Dates
Argued: November 4, 1903
Decided: December 7, 1903
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
David Josiah BrewerHenry Billings BrownWilliam Rufus DayMelville Weston FullerJohn Marshall HarlanOliver Wendell HolmesJoseph McKennaRufus Wheeler PeckhamEdward Douglass White

THE FRENCH REPUBLIC v. SARATOGA VICHY SPRING CO. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 7, 1903. The case was argued before the court on November 4, 1903.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York U.S. Circuit for (all) District(s) of New York.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Patents and copyrights: trademark
  • Petitioner: Foreign nation or instrumentality
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Business, corporation
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 191 U.S. 427
  • 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: Henry Billings Brown

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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