United States v. Arnold, Schwinn & Co. et al.

Decided June 12, 1967. Abe Fortas delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 25 · 388 U.S. 365 (1967) · Cited 530 times

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How the Justices voted

Decided 5–2.

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Precedents cited

Supreme Court decisions this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases in our collection link through; others are named.

• United States v. General Motors Corp. · 384 U.S. 127 (1966)
• White Motor Co. v. United States · 372 U.S. 253 (1963)
• Standard Oil Co. of California v. United States · 337 U.S. 293 (1949)
• United States v. Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. · 321 U.S. 707 (1944)
• United States v. Colgate & Co. · 250 U.S. 300 (1919)
• Simpson v. Union Oil Co. of Cal. · 377 U.S. 13 (1964)
• Timken Roller Bearing Co. v. United States · 341 U.S. 593 (1951)
• United States v. Masonite Corp. · 316 U.S. 265 (1942)
• United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. · 310 U.S. 150 (1940)
• Brown Shoe Co. v. United States · 370 U.S. 294 (1962)
• Apex Hosiery Co. v. Leader · 310 U.S. 469 (1940)
• Fashion Originators' Guild of America, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission · 312 U.S. 457 (1941)
• United States v. Parke, Davis & Co. · 362 U.S. 29 (1960)
• United States v. General Electric Co. · 272 U.S. 476 (1926)
• Standard Oil Co. (Indiana) v. United States · 283 U.S. 163 (1931)
• United States v. Line Material Co. · 333 U.S. 287 (1948)
• Oregon Steam Navigation Co. v. Winsor · 87 U.S. 64 (1874)
• General Talking Pictures Corp. v. Western Electric Co. · 304 U.S. 175 (1938)

Cited by

Later Supreme Court opinions in our collection that cite this case.

• Continental T. v. Inc. v. GTE Sylvania Inc. · 433 U.S. 36 (1977)
• Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc. · 551 U.S. 877 (2007)
• Albrecht v. Herald Co. · 390 U.S. 145 (1968)
• Business Electronics Corp. v. Sharp Electronics Corp. · 485 U.S. 717 (1988)
• Payne v. Tennessee · 501 U.S. 808 (1991)
• United States v. Topco Associates, Inc. · 405 U.S. 596 (1972)
• Otter Tail Power Co. v. United States · 410 U.S. 366 (1973)
• Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. Brown · 520 U.S. 397 (1997)
• Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena · 515 U.S. 200 (1995)
• Dothard v. Rawlinson · 433 U.S. 321 (1977)
• Atlantic Richfield Co. v. USA Petroleum Co. · 495 U.S. 328 (1990)
• Perma Life Mufflers, Inc. v. International Parts Corp. · 392 U.S. 134 (1968)
• Guardians Assn. v. Civil Serv. Comm'n of New York City · 463 U.S. 582 (1983)
• Federal Trade Commission v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co. · 405 U.S. 233 (1972)
• White v. Massachusetts Council of Construction Employers, Inc. · 460 U.S. 204 (1983)
• Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. v. Arkansas Public Service Commission · 461 U.S. 375 (1983)
• United States v. Citizens & Southern National Bank · 422 U.S. 86 (1975)
• Abbott Laboratories v. Portland Retail Druggists Assn., Inc. · 425 U.S. 1 (1976)

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