1972 term · Burger Court · 9-0
Trafficante et al. v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. et al.
409 U.S. 205 · 93 S. Ct. 364 · 1972 U.S. LEXIS 4
The record
- Term
- 1972
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 71-708
- U.S. Reports
- 409 U.S. 205
- S. Ct. citation
- 93 S. Ct. 364
- LEXIS citation
- 1972 U.S. LEXIS 4
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCC
M 6 majorityC 3 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Byron White | Regular concurrence |
| Harry Blackmun | Regular concurrence |
| Lewis F. Powell | Regular concurrence |
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