Fifth Third Bancorp v. Dudenhoeffer

573 U.S. 409 · Decided June 25, 2014 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Fifth Third Bancorp v. Dudenhoeffer was decided on June 25, 2014 unanimously (9–0). The Court vacated the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Stephen G. Breyer wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Employee Retirement Income Security Act” in the Economic Activity area.

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Fifth Third Bancorp v. Dudenhoeffer

SCDB identifiers: case 2013-066, docket 2013-066-01.

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