Associated Food Retailers of Greater Chicago, Inc. v. Jewel Tea Co., Inc.
381 U.S. 761 · Decided June 7, 1965 · Supreme Court of the United States
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At a glance
Associated Food Retailers of Greater Chicago, Inc. v. Jewel Tea Co., Inc. was decided on June 7, 1965 by a vote of 6–3. The Court reversed the lower court's decision. The decision was issued per curiam (an unsigned opinion of the Court). SCDB classifies its main issue as “Union antitrust” in the Unions area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 381 U.S. 761 · 85 S. Ct. 1797 · 14 L. Ed. 2d 713 · 1965 U.S. LEXIS 978
- Docket number
- 321
- Decided
- June 7, 1965
- Court era
- Warren Court
- Decision type
- Per curiam (no oral argument)
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 6–3
- Opinion assigned by
- Earl Warren
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Union antitrust
- Issue area
- Unions
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Conservative what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice Hugo L. Black | Dissent | |
| Justice William O. Douglas | Dissent | |
| Justice Tom C. Clark | Dissent | |
| Chief Justice Earl Warren | Majority | |
| Justice John M. Harlan II | Special concurrence | Co-authored an opinion |
| Justice William J. Brennan Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Potter Stewart | Special concurrence | Co-authored an opinion |
| Justice Byron R. White | Majority | |
| Justice Arthur J. Goldberg | Special concurrence | Co-authored an opinion |
Full case caption
Associated Food Retailers of Greater Chicago, Inc., et al. v. Jewel Tea Co., Inc.
SCDB identifiers: case 1964-133, docket 1964-133-01.
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