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. |
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Term: 1991 |
Important Dates |
Argued: January 13, 1992 |
Decided: June 12, 1992 |
Outcome |
Reversed and remanded |
Vote |
6-3 |
Majority |
Harry Blackmun • Anthony Kennedy • David Souter • John Paul Stevens • Byron White |
Concurring |
Antonin Scalia |
Dissenting |
Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • Clarence 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.
See also
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