City of San Antonio v. Hotels.com, L.P.

141 S. Ct. 1628 · Decided May 27, 2021 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

City of San Antonio v. Hotels.com, L.P. was decided on May 27, 2021 unanimously (9–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Federal rules of civil procedure” in the Judicial Power area.

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• CourtListener (Free Law Project) — opinion text
• Supreme Court of the United States — slip opinions, October Term 2020
• Supreme Court of the United States — docket 20-334

Case details

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Full case caption

City of San Antonio, Texas v. Hotels.com, L.P.

SCDB identifiers: case 2020-059, docket 2020-059-01.

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