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57 (of 8,407 possible records)
Relevant Scope
1971 - 1971
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SCDB_2012_01
Search Reference Code
1201-HOTSPOT-6773
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Case Name
WEBER v. AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY CO. et al.
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Date Decision
April 24, 1972
Date Argument
February 28, 1972
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
406 U.S. 164
92 S. Ct. 1400
1972 U.S. LEXIS 65
31 L. Ed. 2d 768
Docket
70-5112
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
State Trial Court
Louisiana
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
State Supreme Court
Louisiana
Petitioner
heir, or beneficiary, or person so claiming to be
Respondent
insurance company, or surety
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Illegitimates, Rights Of (cf. Juveniles): Typically Inheritance And Survivor's Benefits, And Paternity Suits
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Fourteenth Amendment (equal protection)
Vote Coalition
8 - 1
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Douglas
Brennan
Stewart
White
Marshall
Burger
Powell
special concurrence
Blackmun
dissent
Rehnquist
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1971-098-01
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