NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO. et al. (1998)

NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO. et al.
	Term: 1997
Important Dates
	Argued: October 6, 1997
	Decided: February 25, 1998
Outcome
	Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
	5-4
Majority
	Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Anthony Kennedy • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas
Dissenting
	Stephen Breyer • Sandra Day O'Connor • David Souter • John Paul Stevens

NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO. et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on February 25, 1998. The case was argued before the court on October 6, 1997.

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the District Of Columbia U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - federal or state consumer protection: typically under the Truth in Lending; Food, Drug and Cosmetic; and Consumer Protection Credit Acts
Petitioner: National Credit Union Administration
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 522 U.S. 479
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.