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Chick Kam Choo v. Exxon Corp.

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James P. Cooney (on behalf of the Respondent)
Benton Musslewhite (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
87-505
Petitioner: 
Chick Kam Choo
Respondent: 
Exxon Corp.
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1988-1990)
Opinion: 
486 U.S. 140 (1988)
Argued: 
Wednesday, March 30, 1988
Decided: 
Monday, May 16, 1988
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Election of Remedies

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The Oyez Project, Chick Kam Choo v. Exxon Corp. , 486 U.S. 140 (1988)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1987/1987_87_505)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Chick Kam Choo, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 28 U.S.C. 2283

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