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Radlax Gateway Hotel, LLC v. Amalgamated Bank

566 U.S. 639 · Decided May 29, 2012 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Radlax Gateway Hotel, LLC v. Amalgamated Bank was decided on May 29, 2012 unanimously (8–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Antonin Scalia wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Debtors' rights” in the Civil Rights area.

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Case details

Citations
566 U.S. 639 · 132 S. Ct. 2065 · 182 L. Ed. 2d 967 · 2012 U.S. LEXIS 3944
Docket number
11-166
Decided
May 29, 2012
Argued
April 23, 2012
Court era
Roberts Court
Decision type
Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
Disposition
Affirmed
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party did not receive a favorable disposition
Vote
8–0 (unanimous)
Majority opinion
Antonin Scalia
Opinion assigned by
John G. Roberts Jr.
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Issue (SCDB)
Debtors' rights
Issue area
Civil Rights
Legal provision
Bankruptcy Code or Bankruptcy Act
Type of law
Federal statute
Decision direction (SCDB)
Conservative what this means

How the Justices voted

Did not participate: Anthony M. Kennedy.

Full case caption

Radlax Gateway Hotel, LLC, et al. v. Amalgamated Bank

SCDB identifiers: case 2011-059, docket 2011-059-01.

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