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ONEOK, INC., v. LEARJET, INC. (2015)
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| ONEOK, INC., v. LEARJET, INC. |
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| Term: 2014 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: January 12, 2015 |
| Decided: April 21, 2015 |
| Outcome |
| Affirmed (includes modified) |
| Vote |
| 7-2 |
| Majority |
| Samuel Alito • Stephen Breyer • Ruth Bader Ginsburg • Elena Kagan • Anthony Kennedy • Sonia Sotomayor |
| Concurring |
| Clarence Thomas |
| Dissenting |
| John Roberts • Antonin Scalia |
ONEOK, INC., v. LEARJET, INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 21, 2015. The case was argued before the court on January 12, 2015.
In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Nevada U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Federalism - federal pre-emption of state legislation or regulation. cf. state regulation of business. rarely involves union activity. Does not involve constitutional interpretation unless the Court says it does.
- Petitioner: Pipe line company
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Buyer, purchaser
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 575 U.S. 373
- 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: Stephen Breyer
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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