Thomas F. Conroy v. Walter Aniskoff, Jr., et al.

Decided March 31, 1993. John Paul Stevens delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 91-1353 · 507 U.S. 511 (1993) · Cited 333 times

Holding

A member of the Armed Services need not show that his military service prejudiced his ability to redeem title to property before he can qualify for the statutory suspension of time.

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How the Justices voted

Decided 9–0.

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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.

• Boone v. Lightner · 319 U.S. 561 (1943)
• King v. St. Vincent's Hospital · 502 U.S. 215 (1991)
• Cannon v. University of Chicago · 441 U.S. 677 (1979)
• Wisconsin Public Intervenor v. Mortier · 501 U.S. 597 (1991)
• Massachusetts v. Morash · 490 U.S. 107 (1989)

Cited by

Later Supreme Court opinions in our collection that cite this case.

• Zedner v. United States · 547 U.S. 489 (2006)
• Vidal v. Elster · 602 U.S. 286 (2024)
• Roper v. Simmons · 543 U.S. 551 (2005)
• Marx v. General Revenue Corp. · 568 U.S. 371 (2013)
• Albertson's, Inc. v. Kirkingburg · 527 U.S. 555 (1999)
• United States v. Estate of Romani · 523 U.S. 517 (1998)

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