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Supreme Court Detail

Case Name	STEWART ORGANIZATION, INC., et al. v. RICOH CORP. et al. LEXIS \| Westlaw \| FindLaw \| CourtListener Note: FindLaw and CourtListener are free services.
Date Decision	June 20, 1988
Date Argument	February 29, 1988
Decision Type	opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations	487 U.S. 22 108 S. Ct. 2239 1988 U.S. LEXIS 2791 101 L. Ed. 2d 22
Docket	86-1908

Lower Court Detail

Court in which Case Originated	Alabama Northern U.S. District Court
Court whose Decision was Reviewed	U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Petitioner	retail business or outlet
Respondent	manufacturer

Vote Detail

Issue/Legal Provision (1 of 1)	JUDICIAL POWER Venue INFREQUENTLY LITIGATED STATUTES 28 U.S.C. § 1404
Vote Coalition	8 - 1
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Brennan White Marshall Blackmun Rehnquist Stevens regular concurrence O'Connor Kennedy dissent Scalia

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SCDB ID

1987-125-01

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