The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 9, 1981
Decision: Wednesday, March 24, 1982
Issues: Judicial Power, Jurisdiction of Court of Claims

Advocates

Theodore R. Boehm (on behalf of the Petitioner)
William S. Patterson (on behalf of the Respondents)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Underwriters Assur. Co., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Article 4, Section 1: Full Faith and Credit Clause
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined White's concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority, joined White's concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Underwriters Assur. Co. v. N.C. Guaranty Assn., 455 U.S. 691 (1982),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_1496/>
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