ZENITH RADIO CORP. v. HAZELTINE RESEARCH, INC. (1971)

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ZENITH RADIO CORP. v. HAZELTINE RESEARCH, INC.
Term: 1970
Important Dates
Argued: November 10, 1970
Decided: February 24, 1971
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
9-0
Majority
Hugo Black • Harry Blackmun • William Brennan • Warren Burger • William Douglas • Thurgood Marshall • Byron White
Concurring
John Harlan II • Potter Stewart

ZENITH RADIO CORP. v. HAZELTINE RESEARCH, INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 24, 1971. The case was argued before the court on November 10, 1970.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Illinois Northern 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: Manufacturer
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 401 U.S. 321
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Warren Burger
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Byron White

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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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024
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