Sheldon Baruch Toibb v. Stuart J. Radloff

501 U.S. 157 · Decided June 13, 1991 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Sheldon Baruch Toibb v. Stuart J. Radloff was decided on June 13, 1991 by a vote of 8–1. The Court reversed the lower court's decision. Justice Harry A. Blackmun wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Bankruptcy” in the Economic Activity area.

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Sheldon Baruch Toibb v. Stuart J. Radloff

SCDB identifiers: case 1990-103, docket 1990-103-01.

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