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2012 term · Roberts Court · 5-4

Genesis Healthcare Corporation, et al., Petitioners v. Laura Symczyk

569 U.S. 66 · 133 S. Ct. 1523 · 2013 U.S. LEXIS 3157

The record

Term
2012
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
11-1059
U.S. Reports
569 U.S. 66
S. Ct. citation
133 S. Ct. 1523
LEXIS citation
2013 U.S. LEXIS 3157

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Genesis Healthcare Corporation, et al., Petitioners v. Laura Symczyk.
JusticeVote
John G. RobertsMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Clarence ThomasMajority
Samuel AlitoMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent
Sonia SotomayorDissent
Elena KaganDissent

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