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1971 term · Burger Court · 7-0

Superintendent of Insurance of New York v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. et al.

404 U.S. 6 · 92 S. Ct. 165 · 1971 U.S. LEXIS 144

The record

Term
1971
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
70-60
U.S. Reports
404 U.S. 6
S. Ct. citation
92 S. Ct. 165
LEXIS citation
1971 U.S. LEXIS 144

How the bench divided

M 7 majority

How each justice voted in Superintendent of Insurance of New York v. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. et al.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority

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