Legal Opinion

BMW of North America, Inc. v. Gore

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 28, 1996No. 94-896Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

517 U.S. 559 (S.Ct. 1996)

BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

v.

GORE.

No. 94-896.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued October 11, 1995.

Decided May 20, 1996.

Andrew L. Frey argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Kenneth S. Geller, Evan M. Tager, Michael C. Quillen, Dennis J. Helfman, and David Cordero.

Michael H. Gottesman argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Jonathan S. Massey, Andrew W. Bolt II, John W. Haley, Bruce J. McKee, Kenneth J. Chesebro, and Stephen K. Wollstein.[*]

2Opinion of the Court · StevensJustice Stevens

The Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits a State from imposing a…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent · Scalia; Dissent · Ginsburg.

3Cases cited75 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Gertz v. Robert Welch, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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