International Boxing Club of New York, Inc. v. United States

358 U.S. 242 · Decided January 12, 1959 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

International Boxing Club of New York, Inc. v. United States was decided on January 12, 1959 by a vote of 5–3. The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Tom C. Clark wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Mergers” in the Economic Activity area.

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Case details

How the Justices voted

Did not participate: Potter Stewart.

Full case caption

International Boxing Club of New York, Inc., et al. v. United States

SCDB identifiers: case 1958-028, docket 1958-028-01.

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