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
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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.