The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, March 25, 1991
Decision: Thursday, May 23, 1991
Issues: Economic Activity, Nongovernmental Liability

Advocates

Harvey G. Samson (on behalf of the Respondent)
Brady C. Williamson (on behalf of the Petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for Farrey, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy Act or Rules, or Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the majority, joined Kennedy's concurrence
Souter
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote a regular concurrence
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Farrey v. Sanderfoot, 500 U.S. 291 (1991),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1990/1990_90_350/>
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