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BOB REVES, et al. v. ERNST & YOUNG (1993)
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| BOB REVES, et al. v. ERNST & YOUNG |
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| Term: 1992 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: October 13, 1992 |
| Decided: March 3, 1993 |
| Outcome |
| Affirmed (includes modified) |
| Vote |
| 7-2 |
| Majority |
| Harry Blackmun • Anthony Kennedy • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • John Paul Stevens • Clarence Thomas |
| Dissenting |
| David Souter • Byron White |
BOB REVES, et al. v. ERNST & YOUNG is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 3, 1993. The case was argued before the court on October 13, 1992.
In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Arkansas Western U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Economic Activity - Liability, other than as in sufficiency of evidence, election of remedies, punitive damages
- Petitioner: Stockholder, shareholder, or bondholder
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Professional organization, business, or person
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 507 U.S. 170
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Harry Blackmun
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.
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