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California v. Arc America Corp.

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Advocates
Roy T. Englert, Jr. (as Amicus Curiae, in support of Appellants)
Theodore B. Olson (on behalf of Appellees)
Thomas Greene (on behalf of the Appellants)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
87-1862
Appellee: 
Arc America Corp.
Appellant: 
California
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1988-1990)
Opinion: 
490 U.S. 93 (1989)
Argued: 
Monday, February 27, 1989
Decided: 
Tuesday, April 18, 1989
Issues: 
Federalism, Federal Preemption of State Regulation

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The Oyez Project, California v. Arc America Corp. , 490 U.S. 93 (1989)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1988/1988_87_1862)
(last visited Thursday, November 26, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 7 votes for California, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision:

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Rehnquist
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Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
White
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Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Did not participate
Stevens
Did not participate
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy

Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White