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Exxon Corp. v. Central Gulf Lines, Inc.

Docket: 90-34
Citation: 500 U.S. 603 (1991)
Petitioner: Exxon Corp.
Respondent: Central Gulf Lines, Inc.

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 15, 1991
Decision: Monday, June 3, 1991
Issues: Judicial Power, Federal Question

Advocates

Francis A. Montbach (on behalf of the Respondents)
Stephen L. Nightingale (as amicus curiae, in support of the Petitioner)
Armand Maurice Pare, Jr. (on behalf of the Petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Exxon Corp., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 1333
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Souter
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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The Oyez Project, Exxon Corp. v. Central Gulf Lines, Inc., 500 U.S. 603 (1991),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1990/1990_90_34/>
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