Bank of America, N.A. v. Caulkett

575 U.S. 790 · Decided June 1, 2015 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Bank of America, N.A. v. Caulkett was decided on June 1, 2015 unanimously (9–0). 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 “Bankruptcy” in the Economic Activity area.

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Bank of America, N.A. v. Caulkett

SCDB identifiers: case 2014-060, docket 2014-060-01.

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