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Northeastern Florida Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America v. City of Jacksonville

508 U.S. 656 · Decided June 14, 1993 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Northeastern Florida Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America v. City of Jacksonville was decided on June 14, 1993 by a vote of 7–2. The Court reversed the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Mootness” in the Judicial Power area.

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Case details

Citations
508 U.S. 656 · 113 S. Ct. 2297 · 124 L. Ed. 2d 586 · 1993 U.S. LEXIS 4025
Docket number
91-1721
Decided
June 14, 1993
Argued
February 22, 1993
Decision type
Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
Vote
7–2
Majority opinion
Clarence Thomas
Opinion assigned by
William H. Rehnquist
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Issue (SCDB)
Mootness
Issue area
Judicial Power
Legal provision
Article III, Section 2, Paragraph 1 (case or controversy requirement)
Type of law
Constitution
Decision direction (SCDB)
Liberal what this means

How the Justices voted

Full case caption

Northeastern Florida Chapter of the Associated General Contractors of America v. City of Jacksonville, Florida, et al.

SCDB identifiers: case 1992-096, docket 1992-096-01.

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