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Howlett v. Birkdale Shipping Co., S. A.

Docket: 93-670
Citation: 512 U.S. 92 (1994)
Petitioner: Howlett
Respondent: Birkdale Shipping Co., S. A.

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, April 20, 1994
Decision: Monday, June 13, 1994
Issues: Economic Activity, Nongovernmental Liability

Advocates

Carl D. Buchholz, III (on behalf of the Respondent)
Charles Sovel (on behalf of the Petitioners)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Howlett, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Longshoremen and Harbor Workers' Compensation
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Wrote the majority opinion
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Souter
Voted with the majority
Thomas
Voted with the majority
Ginsburg
Full Opinion by Justice Anthony Kennedy

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available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1993/1993_93_670/>
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