Schindler Elevator Corporation, Petitioner v. United States Ex Rel. Daniel Kirk
Decided May 16, 2011. Clarence Thomas delivered the opinion of the Court.
Docket 10-188 · 563 U.S. 401 (2011)
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How the Justices voted
Decided 5–3.
Majority · 5
- Clarence Thomas · delivered the opinion of the Court
- Anthony McLeod Kennedy
- Antonin Scalia
- John Glover Roberts Jr.
- Samuel A. Alito Jr.
Dissenting · 3
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg · filed a dissenting opinion
- Sonia Sotomayor
- Stephen Gerald Breyer
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