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1973 term · Burger Court · 7-0

Mobil Oil Corp. v. Federal Power Commission et al.

417 U.S. 283 · 94 S. Ct. 2328 · 1974 U.S. LEXIS 21

The record

Term
1973
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
73-437
U.S. Reports
417 U.S. 283
S. Ct. citation
94 S. Ct. 2328
LEXIS citation
1974 U.S. LEXIS 21

How the bench divided

M 7 majority? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Mobil Oil Corp. v. Federal Power Commission et al.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Potter StewartUnknown
Lewis F. PowellUnknown