The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, October 9, 1990
Decision: Tuesday, March 19, 1991
Issues: Attorneys' Fees

Advocates

Robert T. Adams (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Calvin Royer Koons (on behalf of the Respondent)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Casey, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent, joined Stevens' dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote the majority opinion
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Souter
Full Opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, West Virginia Univ. Hospitals, Inc. v. Casey, 499 U.S. 83 (1991),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1990/1990_89_994/>
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