The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 4, 1989
Decision: Tuesday, April 17, 1990
Issues: Economic Activity, Nongovernmental Liability

Advocates

Richard P. McElroy (on behalf of the Petitioners/Cross-Respondents)
Henry T. Reath (on behalf of the Respondents/Cross-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 Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 1961
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Wrote a regular concurrence
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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The Oyez Project, Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. v. Bonjorno, 494 U.S. 827 (1990),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1989/1989_88_1595/>
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