The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 6, 1989
Decision: Monday, March 5, 1990
Issues: Judicial Power, Venue

Advocates

David P. Helwig (on behalf of the Respondent)
Richard B. Tucker, III (on behalf of the Petitioners)

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: 5 votes for Ferens, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 1404
Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote a dissent
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Anthony Kennedy

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Ferens v. John Deere Co., 494 U.S. 516 (1990),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1989/1989_88_1512/>
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