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Northbrook National Ins. Co. v. Brewer

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Peter Michael Jung (on behalf of the Petitioner)
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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
88-995
Petitioner: 
Northbrook National Ins. Co.
Respondent: 
Brewer
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1988-1990)
Opinion: 
493 U.S. 6 (1989)
Argued: 
Wednesday, October 4, 1989
Decided: 
Tuesday, November 7, 1989
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Election of Remedies

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The Oyez Project, Northbrook National Ins. Co. v. Brewer , 493 U.S. 6 (1989)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1989/1989_88_995)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Northbrook National Ins. Co., 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 28 U.S.C. 1332

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