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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, October 15, 1991
Decision: Wednesday, January 15, 1992
Issues: Economic Activity, Bankruptcy

Advocates

Timothy B. Dyk (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Ronald J. Mann (as amicus curiae, supporting the Respondents)
Richard G. Taranto (on behalf of the Respondents)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Timm, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Bankruptcy Code, Bankruptcy Act or Rules, or Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978
Did not participate
Thomas
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote a dissent
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Voted with the minority, joined Scalia's dissent
Souter
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Dewsnup v. Timm, 502 U.S. 410 (1992),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1991/1991_90_741/>
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