CITIBANK, N.A. v. WELLS FARGO ASIA LTD. (1990)

| CITIBANK, N.A. v. WELLS FARGO ASIA LTD. |
|---|
| Term: 1989 |
| Important Dates |
| Argued: March 19, 1990 |
| Decided: May 29, 1990 |
| Outcome |
| Vacated and remanded |
| Vote |
| 8-1 |
| Majority |
| Harry Blackmun • William Brennan • Anthony Kennedy • Thurgood Marshall • Sandra Day O'Connor • Antonin Scalia • Byron White |
| Concurring |
| William Rehnquist |
| Dissenting |
| John Paul Stevens |
CITIBANK, N.A. v. WELLS FARGO ASIA LTD. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 29, 1990. The case was argued before the court on March 19, 1990.
In an 8-1 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 New York Southern U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Judicial Power - no merits: miscellaneous
- Petitioner: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Bank, savings and loan, credit union, investment company
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 495 U.S. 660
- 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: Anthony Kennedy
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.
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