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1971 term · Burger Court · 5-2

National Labor Relations Board v. Nashfinch Co., dba Jack & Jill Stores

404 U.S. 138 · 92 S. Ct. 373 · 1971 U.S. LEXIS 97

The record

Term
1971
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
5-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
70-93
U.S. Reports
404 U.S. 138
S. Ct. citation
92 S. Ct. 373
LEXIS citation
1971 U.S. LEXIS 97

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in National Labor Relations Board v. Nashfinch Co., dba Jack & Jill Stores.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William J. BrennanDissent
Byron WhiteDissent

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