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Texas Industries, Inc. v. Radcliff Materials, Inc.

451 U.S. 630 · Decided May 26, 1981 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Texas Industries, Inc. v. Radcliff Materials, Inc. was decided on May 26, 1981 unanimously (9–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Chief Justice Warren E. Burger wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Antitrust” in the Economic Activity area.

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Case details

Citations
451 U.S. 630 · 101 S. Ct. 2061 · 68 L. Ed. 2d 500 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 26
Docket number
79-1144
Decided
May 26, 1981
Argued
March 3, 1981
Court era
Burger Court
Decision type
Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
Disposition
Affirmed
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party did not receive a favorable disposition
Vote
9–0 (unanimous)
Majority opinion
Warren E. Burger
Opinion assigned by
Warren E. Burger
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Issue (SCDB)
Antitrust
Legal provision
Sherman Act
Type of law
Federal statute
Decision direction (SCDB)
Liberal what this means

How the Justices voted

Full case caption

Texas Industries, Inc. v. Radcliff Materials, Inc., et al.

SCDB identifiers: case 1980-095, docket 1980-095-01.

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