OMNICARE, INC. v. LABORERS DIST. COUNCIL CONSTR. INDUS. PENSION FUND (2015)

OMNICARE, INC. v. LABORERS DIST. COUNCIL CONSTR. INDUS. PENSION FUND
	Term: 2014
Important Dates
	Argued: November 3, 2014
	Decided: March 24, 2015
Outcome
	Vacated and remanded
Vote
	9-0
Majority
	Samuel Alito • Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Elena Kagan • Anthony Kennedy • John Roberts • Sonia Sotomayor
Concurring
	Antonin Scalia • Clarence Thomas

OMNICARE, INC. v. LABORERS DIST. COUNCIL CONSTR. INDUS. PENSION FUND is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 24, 2015. The case was argued before the court on November 3, 2014.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court vacated the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Kentucky Eastern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Federal or state regulation of securities
Petitioner: Druggist, pharmacist, pharmacy
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Employer-employee trust agreement, employee health and welfare fund, or multi-employer pension plan
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 575 U.S. 175
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: John Roberts
Who wrote the majority opinion: Elena Kagan

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.