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Bonito Boats, Inc. v. Thunder Craft Boats, Inc.

Docket: 87-1346
Citation: 489 U.S. 141 (1989)
Petitioner: Bonito Boats, Inc.
Respondent: Thunder Craft Boats, Inc.

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 5, 1988
Decision: Tuesday, February 21, 1989
Issues: Federalism, Natural Resources, Miscellaneous

Advocates

Charles E. Lipsey (Amicus Curiae in support of Judgment Below)
Tomas Morgan Russell (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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 Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for Thunder Craft Boats, Inc., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Article 6, Section 2: Supremacy Clause
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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The Oyez Project, Bonito Boats, Inc. v. Thunder Craft Boats, Inc., 489 U.S. 141 (1989),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1988/1988_87_1346/>
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