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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al. (1992)

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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al.
Term: 1991
Important Dates
Argued: January 13, 1992
Decided: June 12, 1992
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
6-3
Majority
Harry BlackmunAnthony KennedyDavid SouterJohn Paul StevensByron White
Concurring
Antonin Scalia
Dissenting
Sandra Day O'ConnorWilliam RehnquistClarence Thomas

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 12, 1992. The case was argued before the court on January 13, 1992.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Antitrust (except in the context of mergers and union antitrust)
  • Petitioner: Federal Trade Commission
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Insurance company, or surety
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 504 U.S. 621
  • 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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