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NAVARRO SAVINGS ASSN. v. LEE et al. (1980)

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NAVARRO SAVINGS ASSN. v. LEE et al.
Term: 1979
Important Dates
Argued: March 18, 1980
Decided: May 19, 1980
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-1
Majority
William BrennanWarren BurgerThurgood MarshallLewis PowellWilliam RehnquistJohn Paul StevensPotter StewartByron White
Dissenting
Harry Blackmun

NAVARRO SAVINGS ASSN. v. LEE et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 19, 1980. The case was argued before the court on March 18, 1980.

In an 8-1 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: Judicial Power - judicial administration: miscellaneous
  • Petitioner: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Management, executive officer, or director, of business entity
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 446 U.S. 458
  • 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 liberal.

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