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Associated Industries of Missouri v. Janette M. Lohman

511 U.S. 641 · Decided May 23, 1994 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Associated Industries of Missouri v. Janette M. Lohman was decided on May 23, 1994 unanimously (9–0). The Court reversed the lower court's decision. Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “State or local government tax” in the Economic Activity area. SCDB records that the Court declared a state or territorial law, regulation or constitutional provision unconstitutional.

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Case details

Citations
511 U.S. 641 · 114 S. Ct. 1815 · 128 L. Ed. 2d 639 · 1994 U.S. LEXIS 3774
Docket number
93-397
Decided
May 23, 1994
Argued
March 28, 1994
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
Clarence Thomas
Opinion assigned by
William H. Rehnquist
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Legal provision
Article I, Section 8, Paragraph 3 (interstate commerce clause)
Type of law
Constitution
Held unconstitutional
A state or territorial law, regulation or constitutional provision
Decision direction (SCDB)
Conservative what this means

How the Justices voted

Full case caption

Associated Industries of Missouri, et al. v. Janette M. Lohman, Director of Revenue of Missouri, et al.

SCDB identifiers: case 1993-056, docket 1993-056-01.

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