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Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided August 2, 1991No. 90-256PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

501 U.S. 32 (1991)

CHAMBERS

v.

NASCO, INC.

No. 90-256.

Supreme Court of the United States.

Argued February 27, 1991.

Decided June 6, 1991

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

Mack E. Barham argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Robert E. Arceneaux and Russell T. Tritico.

Joel I. Klein argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Christopher D. Cerf, David A. Bono, Aubrey B. Harwell, Jr., Jon D. Ross, John B. Scofield, and David L. Hoskins.

2Opinion of the Court · WhiteJustice White

This case requires us to explore the scope of the inherent power of a federal court to…

Also in this document: Dissent · Scalia; Dissent · Kennedy.

3Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Chambers v. Nasco, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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4Cited by33 opinions

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