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LEONARD NOBELMAN, ET UX. v. AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK et al. (1993)
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| LEONARD NOBELMAN, ET UX. v. AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK et al. |
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| Term: 1992 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: April 19, 1993 |
| Decided: June 1, 1993 |
| Outcome |
| Affirmed (includes modified) |
| Vote |
| 9-0 |
| Majority |
| Harry Blackmun • Anthony Kennedy • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • David Souter • Clarence Thomas • Byron White |
| Concurring |
| John Paul Stevens |
LEONARD NOBELMAN, ET UX. v. AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 1, 1993. The case was argued before the court on April 19, 1993.
In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Texas Northern U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Economic Activity - Bankruptcy (except in the context of priority of federal fiscal claims)
- Petitioner: Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 508 U.S. 324
- 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: Clarence Thomas
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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