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CHANDRIS, INC., et al. v. ANTONIOS LATSIS (1995)

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CHANDRIS, INC., et al. v. ANTONIOS LATSIS
Term: 1994
Important Dates
Argued: February 21, 1995
Decided: June 14, 1995
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
Ruth Bader GinsburgAnthony KennedySandra Day O'ConnorWilliam RehnquistAntonin ScaliaDavid Souter
Concurring
Stephen BreyerJohn Paul StevensClarence Thomas

CHANDRIS, INC., et al. v. ANTONIOS LATSIS is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 14, 1995. The case was argued before the court on February 21, 1995.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York Southern 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: Water transportation, stevedore
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 515 U.S. 347
  • 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: Sandra Day O'Connor

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 liberal.

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