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1997 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Philomena Dooley, Personal Representative of the Estate of Cecelio Chuapoco, et al. v. Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.

524 U.S. 116 · 118 S. Ct. 1890 · 1998 U.S. LEXIS 3731

The record

Term
1997
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
97-704
U.S. Reports
524 U.S. 116
S. Ct. citation
118 S. Ct. 1890
LEXIS citation
1998 U.S. LEXIS 3731

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Philomena Dooley, Personal Representative of the Estate of Cecelio Chuapoco, et al. v. Korean Air Lines Co., Ltd.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority

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