UNION LABOR LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. PIRENO (1982)

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UNION LABOR LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. PIRENO
Term: 1981
Important Dates
Argued: April 27, 1982
Decided: June 28, 1982
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-3
Majority
Harry BlackmunWilliam BrennanThurgood MarshallLewis PowellJohn Paul StevensByron White
Dissenting
Warren BurgerSandra Day O'ConnorWilliam Rehnquist

UNION LABOR LIFE INSURANCE CO. v. PIRENO is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 28, 1982. The case was argued before the court on April 27, 1982.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the New York Southern 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: Insurance company, or surety
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Health organization or person, nursing home, medical clinic or laboratory, chiropractor
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 458 U.S. 119
  • 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: William Brennan

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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