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Insurance Corp. v. Compagnie Des Bauxites

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Cloyd R. Mellott (on behalf of the Respondents)
Edmund K. Trent (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
81-440
Petitioner: 
Insurance Corp.
Respondent: 
Compagnie Des Bauxites
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
456 U.S. 694 (1982)
Argued: 
Tuesday, March 23, 1982
Decided: 
Tuesday, June 1, 1982
Issues: 
Due Process, Jurisdiction
Categories: 
jurisdiction

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The Oyez Project, Insurance Corp. v. Compagnie Des Bauxites , 456 U.S. 694 (1982)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_81_440)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Compagnie Des Bauxites, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Due Process

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Burger
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Brennan
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White
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Marshall
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Blackmun
Wrote a special concurrence
Powell
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Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White