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HOOVER et al. v. RONWIN et al. (1984)

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HOOVER et al. v. RONWIN et al.
Term: 1983
Important Dates
Argued: January 16, 1984
Decided: May 14, 1984
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
4-3
Majority
William Brennan • Warren Burger • Thurgood Marshall • Lewis Powell
Dissenting
Harry Blackmun • John Paul Stevens • Byron White

HOOVER et al. v. RONWIN et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 14, 1984. The case was argued before the court on January 16, 1984.

In a 4-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Arizona U.S. District Court.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Economic Activity - Antitrust (except in the context of mergers and union antitrust)
  • Petitioner: Attorney, or person acting as such;includes bar applicant or law student, or law firm or bar association
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: state or U.S. supreme court
  • Respondent state: Arizona
  • Citation: 466 U.S. 558
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Warren Burger
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Lewis Powell

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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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024
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