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Sun Oil Co. v. Wortman

Docket: 87-352
Citation: 486 U.S. 717 (1988)
Petitioner: Sun Oil Co.
Respondent: Wortman

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, March 22, 1988
Decision: Wednesday, June 15, 1988
Issues: Due Process, Jurisdiction

Advocates

Gordon Penny (on behalf of the respondent)
Gerald Sawatzky (on behalf of the petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Wortman, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Article 4, Section 1: Full Faith and Credit Clause
Did not participate
Kennedy
Voted with the minority, joined O'Connor's dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote a special concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Marshall
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a dissent
O'Connor
Wrote the majority opinion
Scalia
Full Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

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The Oyez Project, Sun Oil Co. v. Wortman, 486 U.S. 717 (1988),
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