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Case Name	TULSA PROFESSIONAL COLLECTION SERVICES, INC. v. JOANNE POPE, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF H. EVERETT POPE, JR., DECEASED LEXIS \| Westlaw \| FindLaw \| CourtListener Note: FindLaw and CourtListener are free services.
Date Decision	April 19, 1988
Date Argument	March 02, 1988
Decision Type	opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations	485 U.S. 478 108 S. Ct. 1340 1988 U.S. LEXIS 1870 99 L. Ed. 2d 565
Docket	86-1961

Lower Court Detail

Court in which Case Originated	State Trial Court Oklahoma
Court whose Decision was Reviewed	State Supreme Court Oklahoma
Petitioner	creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
Respondent	debtor

Vote Detail

Issue/Legal Provision (1 of 2)	DUE PROCESS Due Process: Hearing Or Notice (other Than As Pertains To Government Employees Or Prisoners' Rights) CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT Fourteenth Amendment (due process)
Vote Coalition	8 - 1
Decision Direction	Liberal
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Brennan White Marshall Stevens O'Connor Scalia Kennedy special concurrence Blackmun dissent Rehnquist
Issue/Legal Provision (2 of 2)	PRIVATE ACTION Wills And Trusts STATE OR LOCAL LAW OR REGULATION State or Local Law Regulation
Vote Coalition	8 - 1
Decision Direction	Unspecifiable
Justice Votes	voted with majority or plurality Brennan White Marshall Stevens O'Connor Scalia Kennedy special concurrence Blackmun dissent Rehnquist

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SCDB ID

1987-062-01

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