Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Seahorse Coastal Assistance & Towing v. Fleischmann

525 U.S. 981

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1998-11-09
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • declining to extend compelling interest found in Wittmer to firefighting due to insufficient evidence that white firefighters may lack credibility and be denied cooperation in minority neighborhoods
  • “A plaintiff who would have been no better off had the defendant refrained from the unlawful acts of which the plaintiff is complaining does not have standing under Article III of the Constitution to challenge those acts in a suit in federal court.”

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Seahorse Coastal Assistance & Towing v. Fleischmann. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.