Lynwood Moreau, Etc. v. Johnny Klevenhagen
508 U.S. 22 · Decided May 3, 1993 · Supreme Court of the United States
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At a glance
Lynwood Moreau, Etc. v. Johnny Klevenhagen was decided on May 3, 1993 unanimously (9–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice John Paul Stevens wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Fair Labor Standards Act” in the Unions area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 508 U.S. 22 · 113 S. Ct. 1905 · 123 L. Ed. 2d 584 · 1993 U.S. LEXIS 3122
- Docket number
- 92-1
- Decided
- May 3, 1993
- Argued
- March 1, 1993
- Court era
- Rehnquist Court
- Decision type
- Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party did not receive a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 9–0 (unanimous)
- Majority opinion
- John Paul Stevens
- Opinion assigned by
- William H. Rehnquist
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Fair Labor Standards Act
- Issue area
- Unions
- Legal provision
- Fair Labor Standards Act
- Type of law
- Federal statute
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Conservative what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice Byron R. White | Majority | |
| Justice Harry A. Blackmun | Majority | |
| Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist | Majority | |
| Justice John Paul Stevens | Majority | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority | |
| Justice Antonin Scalia | Majority | |
| Justice Anthony M. Kennedy | Majority | |
| Justice David H. Souter | Majority | |
| Justice Clarence Thomas | Majority |
Full case caption
Lynwood Moreau, Etc., et al. v. Johnny Klevenhagen, Sheriff, Harris County, Texas, et al.
SCDB identifiers: case 1992-065, docket 1992-065-01.
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