1971 term · Burger Court · 5-4
First National City Bank v. Banco Nacional de Cuba
406 U.S. 759 · 92 S. Ct. 1808 · 1972 U.S. LEXIS 51
The record
- Term
- 1971
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 70-295
- U.S. Reports
- 406 U.S. 759
- S. Ct. citation
- 92 S. Ct. 1808
- LEXIS citation
- 1972 U.S. LEXIS 51
How the bench divided
MMMCCDDDD
M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Judgment of the Court |
| William O. Douglas | Special concurrence |
| Lewis F. Powell | Special concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
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