Lee M. Till, et Ux. v. Scs Credit Corporation
Decided May 17, 2004. John Paul Stevens delivered the opinion of the Court.
Docket 02-1016 · 541 U.S. 465 (2004) · Cited 381 times
Holding
The judgment is reversed, and the case is remanded.
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How the Justices voted
Plurality · 1
- John Paul Stevens · delivered the opinion of the Court
Concurring · 1
- Clarence Thomas · filed a concurring opinion
Dissenting · 4
- Anthony McLeod Kennedy
- Antonin Scalia · filed a dissenting opinion
- Sandra Day O'Connor
- William Hubbs Rehnquist
“Concurring” means agreeing with the outcome; any split shown is the Court’s judgment, not each Justice’s reasoning. Source: the Supreme Court Database (Spaeth et al.), Washington University.
Precedents cited
Supreme Court decisions this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases in our collection link through; others are named.
- Associates Commercial Corp. v. Rash · 520 U.S. 953 (1997)
- Rake v. Wade · 508 U.S. 464 (1993)
- Bank of America National Trust & Savings Ass'n v. 203 North LaSalle Street Partnership · 526 U.S. 434 (1999)
- Johnson v. Home State Bank · 501 U.S. 78 (1991)
- Lamie v. United States Trustee · 540 U.S. 526 (2004)
- Hartford Underwriters Insurance v. Union Planters Bank, N. A. · 530 U.S. 1 (2000)
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