Lauro Lines v. Chasser
| Lauro Lines s.r.l. v. Chasser, et al. | |
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| Argued April 17, 1989 Decided May 22, 1989 | |
| Full case name | Lauro Lines s.r.l. v. Chasser, et al. |
| Citations | 490 U.S. 495 (more) 109 S. Ct. 1976; 104 L. Ed. 2d 548; 1989 U.S. LEXIS 2538; 57 U.S.L.W. 4543; 1989 AMC 1474 |
| Case history | |
| Prior | Chasser v. Achille Lauro Lines, 844 F.2d 50 (2d Cir. 1988), cert. granted, 488 U.S. 887 (1988). |
| Holding | |
| The Court laid out the law of interlocutory appeals for United States federal courts. | |
| Court membership | |
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| Case opinions | |
| Majority | Brennan, joined by unanimous |
| Concurrence | Scalia |
| Laws applied | |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1291 | |
Lauro Lines s.r.l. v. Chasser, 490 U.S. 495 (1989), is the touchstone case in which the United States Supreme Court laid out the law of interlocutory appeals for United States federal courts.