561 U.S. 139 (2010), 09-475, Monsanto Co. v. Geertson Seed Farms

Citation: 561 U.S. 139, 130 S.Ct. 2743, 177 L.Ed.2d 461, 78 U.S.L.W. 4665

Opinion Judge: ALITO Justice.

Party Name: MONSANTO CO. et al., Petitioners v. GEERTSON SEED FARMS et al.

Attorney: Gregory G. Garre, Washington, DC, for petitioners. Malcolm L. Stewart, for federal respondents, supporting the petitioners. Lawrence S. Robbins, for respondents. B. Andrew Brown, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for Forage Genetics International, LLC, Daniel Mederos and Mark Watte, Gregory ...

Judge Panel: ALITO, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which ROBERTS, C.J., and SCALIA, KENNEDY, THOMAS, GINSBURG, and SOTOMAYOR, JJ., joined. STEVENS, J., filed a dissenting opinion. BREYER, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

Case Date: June 21, 2010

Court: U.S. Supreme Court