Nutraceutical Corp. v. Lambert

139 S. Ct. 710 · Decided February 26, 2019 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

Nutraceutical Corp. v. Lambert was decided on February 26, 2019 unanimously (9–0). The Court reversed the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Sonia Sotomayor 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 2018
• Supreme Court of the United States — docket 17-1094

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Nutraceutical Corp. v. Lambert

SCDB identifiers: case 2018-031, docket 2018-031-01.

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