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Rockford Life Ins. Co. v. Ill. Dept. Of Re

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Patricia Rosen (on behalf of Appellees)
Erwin N. Griswold (on behalf of Appellant)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
86-251
Appellant: 
Rockford Life Ins. Co. v. Ill. Dept. Of Re
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1986-1987)
Opinion: 
482 U.S. 182 (1987)
Argued: 
Tuesday, March 31, 1987
Decided: 
Monday, June 8, 1987
Issues: 
Economic Activity, State Tax

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The Oyez Project, Rockford Life Ins. Co. v. Ill. Dept. Of Re , 482 U.S. 182 (1987)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_86_251)
(last visited Tuesday, November 24, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Ill. Dept. Of Re, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 31 U.S.C. 3124

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Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens