OLAF A. HALLSTROM, ET UX. v. TILLAMOOK COUNTY (1989)
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| OLAF A. HALLSTROM, ET UX. v. TILLAMOOK COUNTY |
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| Term: 1989 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: October 4, 1989 |
| Decided: November 7, 1989 |
| Outcome |
| Affirmed (includes modified) |
| Vote |
| 7-2 |
| Majority |
| Harry Blackmun • Anthony Kennedy • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • John Paul Stevens • Byron White |
| Dissenting |
| William Brennan • Thurgood Marshall |
OLAF A. HALLSTROM, ET UX. v. TILLAMOOK COUNTY is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 7, 1989. The case was argued before the court on October 4, 1989.
In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Oregon U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Economic Activity - Natural resources - environmental protection (cf. national supremacy: natural resources, national supremacy: pollution)
- Petitioner: Farmer, farm worker, or farm organization
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: County government or county governmental unit, except school district
- Respondent state: Oregon
- Citation: 493 U.S. 20
- 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: Sandra Day O'Connor
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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