MARINE BANK v. WEAVER ET UX. (1982)

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MARINE BANK v. WEAVER ET UX. |
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Term: 1981 |
Important Dates |
Argued: January 11, 1982 |
Decided: March 8, 1982 |
Outcome |
Reversed and remanded |
Vote |
9-0 |
Majority |
Harry Blackmun • William Brennan • Warren Burger • Thurgood Marshall • Sandra Day O'Connor • Lewis Powell • William Rehnquist • John Paul Stevens • Byron White |
MARINE BANK v. WEAVER ET UX. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 8, 1982. The case was argued before the court on January 11, 1982.
In a 9-0 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 Pennsylvania Western U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Economic Activity - Federal or state regulation of securities
- Petitioner: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 455 U.S. 551
- 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: Warren Burger
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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