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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 18, 1995
Decision: Wednesday, April 26, 1995
Issues: Federalism, Federal Preemption of State Regulation

Advocates

Harold N. Iselin (on behalf of the Respondents New York State Health, et al)
Edwin S. Kneedler (on behalf of the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioners)
Craig P. Murphy (on behalf of the Respondents Travelers Insurance Company, et al)
M. Patricia Smith (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 Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for New York State Conference Of Blue Cross & Blue Shield Plans, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Employee Retirement Income Security
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Ginsburg
Wrote the majority opinion
Souter
Voted with the majority
Breyer
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Thomas
Full Opinion by Justice David H. Souter

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, New York State Conference Of Blue Cross & Blue Shield Plans v. Travelers Insurance Co., 514 U.S. 645 (1995),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1994/1994_93_1408/>
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