TOWN OF HALLIE et al. v. CITY OF EAU CLAIRE (1985) - Ballotpedia

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TOWN OF HALLIE et al. v. CITY OF EAU CLAIRE

Term: 1984
Important Dates
Argued: November 26, 1984
Decided: March 27, 1985
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
Harry Blackmun • William Brennan • Warren Burger • Thurgood Marshall • Sandra Day O'Connor • Lewis Powell • William Rehnquist • John Paul Stevens • Byron White

TOWN OF HALLIE et al. v. CITY OF EAU CLAIRE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on March 27, 1985. The case was argued before the court on November 26, 1984.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Wisconsin Western U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Antitrust (except in the context of mergers and union antitrust)
Petitioner: City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit
Petitioner state: Wisconsin
Respondent type: City, town, township, village, or borough government or governmental unit
Respondent state: Wisconsin
Citation: 471 U.S. 34
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 conservative.

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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