Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation v. Ticktin
490 U.S. 82 · Decided April 3, 1989 · Supreme Court of the United States
At a glance
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation v. Ticktin was decided on April 3, 1989 unanimously (9–0). The Court reversed the lower court's decision. Justice John Paul Stevens wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Jurisdiction of federal district or territorial courts” in the Judicial Power area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 490 U.S. 82 · 109 S. Ct. 1626 · 104 L. Ed. 2d 73 · 1989 U.S. LEXIS 1740
- Docket number
- 87-1865
- Decided
- April 3, 1989
- Argued
- February 27, 1989
- Court era
- Rehnquist Court
- Decision type
- Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 9–0 (unanimous)
- Majority opinion
- John Paul Stevens
- Opinion assigned by
- William H. Rehnquist
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Legal provision
- 28 U.S.C. § 1345
- Type of law
- Infrequently litigated statute
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Liberal what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice William J. Brennan Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Byron R. White | Majority | |
| Justice Thurgood Marshall | Majority | |
| Justice Harry A. Blackmun | Majority | |
| Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist | Majority | |
| Justice John Paul Stevens | Majority | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority | |
| Justice Antonin Scalia | Majority | |
| Justice Anthony M. Kennedy | Majority |
Full case caption
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, as Receiver for Manning Savings and Loan Association v. Ticktin et al.
SCDB identifiers: case 1988-070, docket 1988-070-01.
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