
1973 term · Burger Court · 8-1
Baker et al., Trustees in Reorganization v. Gold Seal Liquors, Inc.
417 U.S. 467 · 94 S. Ct. 2504 · 1974 U.S. LEXIS 72
The record
- Term
- 1973
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 73-804
- U.S. Reports
- 417 U.S. 467
- S. Ct. citation
- 94 S. Ct. 2504
- LEXIS citation
- 1974 U.S. LEXIS 72
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCD
M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| Lewis F. Powell | Special concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
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