Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles et Commerciales, S. A. v. Rogers

357 U.S. 197 · Decided June 16, 1958 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles et Commerciales, S. A. v. Rogers was decided on June 16, 1958 unanimously (8–0). The Court reversed the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice John M. Harlan II wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Federal rules of civil procedure” in the Judicial Power area.

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Case details

How the Justices voted

Did not participate: Tom C. Clark.

Full case caption

Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles et Commerciales, S. A., v. Rogers, Attorney General, Successor to the Alien Property Custodian, et al.

SCDB identifiers: case 1957-126, docket 1957-126-01.

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