SHELDON BARUCH TOIBB v. STUART J. RADLOFF (1991) - Ballotpedia

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SHELDON BARUCH TOIBB v. STUART J. RADLOFF

Term: 1990
Important Dates
Argued: April 22, 1991
Decided: June 13, 1991
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
8-1
Majority
Harry Blackmun • Anthony Kennedy • Thurgood Marshall • Sandra Day O'Connor • William Rehnquist • Antonin Scalia • David Souter • Byron White
Dissenting
John Paul Stevens

SHELDON BARUCH TOIBB v. STUART J. RADLOFF is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 13, 1991. The case was argued before the court on April 22, 1991.

In an 8-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Missouri Eastern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Bankruptcy (except in the context of priority of federal fiscal claims)
Petitioner: Bankrupt person or business, or business in reorganization
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 501 U.S. 157
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: Harry Blackmun

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.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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