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EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION v. ALLAPATTAH SERVICES, INC., et al. (2005)

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EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION v. ALLAPATTAH SERVICES, INC., et al.
Term: 2004
Important Dates
Argued: March 1, 2005
Decided: June 23, 2005
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
5-4
Majority
Anthony KennedyWilliam RehnquistAntonin ScaliaDavid SouterClarence Thomas
Dissenting
Stephen BreyerRuth Bader GinsburgSandra Day O'ConnorJohn Paul Stevens

EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION v. ALLAPATTAH SERVICES, INC., et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 23, 2005. The case was argued before the court on March 1, 2005.

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Florida Northern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Judicial Power - judicial administration: ancillary or pendent jurisdiction
  • Petitioner: Oil company, or natural gas producer
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Franchisee
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 545 U.S. 546
  • 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: Anthony Kennedy

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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