Genesis Healthcare Corp. v. Symczyk

Genesis HealthCare Corp. v. Symczyk
Argued December 3, 2012
Decided April 16, 2013
Full case nameGenesis HealthCare Corp. v. Symczyk
Docket no.11-1059
Citations569 U.S. 66 (more)
133 S. Ct. 1523; 185 L. Ed. 2d 636; 2013 U.S. LEXIS 3157; 81 U.S.L.W. 4229
Opinion announcementOpinion announcement
Case history
Prior656 F.3d 189 (3d Cir. 2011); cert. granted, 567 U.S. 933 (2012).
Holding
Because respondent had no personal interest in representing putative, unnamed claimants, nor any other continuing interest that would preserve her suit from mootness, her suit was appropriately dismissed for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy
Clarence Thomas · Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Stephen Breyer · Samuel Alito
Sonia Sotomayor · Elena Kagan
Case opinions
MajorityThomas, joined by Roberts, Scalia, Kennedy, Alito
DissentKagan, joined by Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor
Laws applied

Genesis HealthCare Corp. v. Symczyk, 569 U.S. 66 (2013), was a decision by the United States Supreme Court dealing with the justiciability doctrine of mootness.