AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, LLC, v. CONAGRA FOODS, INC. (2016) - Ballotpedia

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AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, LLC, v. CONAGRA FOODS, INC.

Term: 2015
Important Dates
Argued: January 19, 2016
Decided: March 7, 2016
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-0
Majority
Samuel Alito • Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Elena Kagan • Anthony Kennedy • John Roberts • Sonia Sotomayor • Clarence Thomas

AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, LLC, v. CONAGRA FOODS, INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 7, 2016. The case was argued before the court on January 19, 2016.

In an 8-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Kansas U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Judicial Power - Miscellaneous judicial power, especially diversity jurisdiction
Petitioner: Agent, fiduciary, trustee, or executor
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Food, meat packing, or processing company, stockyard
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 577 U.S. 378
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
Who wrote the majority opinion: Sonia Sotomayor

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as conservative.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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