Stoneridge Investment Partners, Llc v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., et al
Decided January 15, 2008. Anthony McLeod Kennedy delivered the opinion of the Court.
Docket 06-43 · 552 U.S. 148 (2008) · Cited 943 times
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How the Justices voted
Decided 5–3.
Majority · 5
- Anthony McLeod Kennedy · delivered the opinion of the Court
- Antonin Scalia
- Clarence Thomas
- John Glover Roberts Jr.
- Samuel A. Alito Jr.
Dissenting · 3
- David Hackett Souter
- John Paul Stevens · filed a dissenting opinion
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“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.
- Central Bank of Denver, N. A. v. First Interstate Bank of Denver, N. A. · 511 U.S. 164 (1994)
- Basic Inc. v. Levinson · 485 U.S. 224 (1988)
- Cannon v. University of Chicago · 441 U.S. 677 (1979)
- Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Broudo · 544 U.S. 336 (2005)
- Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug Stores · 421 U.S. 723 (1975)
- J. I. Case Co. v. Borak · 377 U.S. 426 (1964)
- Superintendent of Insurance of New York v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. · 404 U.S. 6 (1971)
- Virginia Bankshares, Inc. v. Sandberg · 501 U.S. 1083 (1991)
- Securities & Exchange Commission v. Zandford · 535 U.S. 813 (2002)
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Rigsby · 241 U.S. 33 (1916)
- Alexander v. Sandoval · 532 U.S. 275 (2001)
- Affiliated Ute Citizens of Utah v. United States · 406 U.S. 128 (1972)
- Herman & MacLean v. Huddleston · 459 U.S. 375 (1983)
- Santa Fe Industries, Inc. v. Green · 430 U.S. 462 (1977)
- Chiarella v. United States · 445 U.S. 222 (1980)
- Cort v. Ash · 422 U.S. 66 (1975)
- Food & Drug Administration v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. · 529 U.S. 120 (2000)
- Touche Ross & Co. v. Redington · 442 U.S. 560 (1979)
- Correctional Services Corp. v. Malesko · 534 U.S. 61 (2001)
- Wilder v. Virginia Hospital Assn. · 496 U.S. 498 (1990)
- American Fire & Casualty Co. v. Finn · 341 U.S. 6 (1951)
- Lampf, Pleva, Lipkind, Prupis & Petigrow v. Gilbertson · 501 U.S. 350 (1991)
- Allen v. State Board of Elections · 393 U.S. 544 (1969)
- Sullivan v. Little Hunting Park, Inc. · 396 U.S. 229 (1969)
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Curran · 456 U.S. 353 (1982)
- Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. v. Dabit · 547 U.S. 71 (2006)
- United States v. O'Hagan · 521 U.S. 642 (1997)
- Tunstall v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen · 323 U.S. 210 (1945)
- Wyandotte Transportation Co. v. United States · 389 U.S. 191 (1967)
- Marine Bank v. Weaver · 455 U.S. 551 (1982)
Cited by
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- Janus Capital Group, Inc. v. First Derivative Traders · 564 U.S. 135 (2011)
- Lorenzo v. SEC. & Exch. Comm'n · 587 U.S. 71 (2019)
- Chadbourne & Parke LLP v. Troice · 571 U.S. 377 (2014)
- Erica P. John Fund, Inc. v. Halliburton Co. · 563 U.S. 804 (2011)
- Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd. · 561 U.S. 247 (2010)
- Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans and Trust Funds · 568 U.S. 455 (2013)
- Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano · 563 U.S. 27 (2011)
- Bridge v. Phoenix Bond & Indemnity Co. · 553 U.S. 639 (2008)
- Astra USA, Inc. v. Santa Clara County · 563 U.S. 110 (2011)
- SEC v. Jarkesy · 603 U.S. 109 (2024)
- Macquarie Infrastructure Corp. v. Moab Partners, L. P. · 601 U.S. 257 (2024)
- Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic · 606 U.S. 357 (2025)
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