1974 term · Burger Court · 6-3
Kelley v. Southern Pacific Co.
419 U.S. 318 · 95 S. Ct. 472 · 1974 U.S. LEXIS 49
The record
- Term
- 1974
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 73-1270
- U.S. Reports
- 419 U.S. 318
- S. Ct. citation
- 95 S. Ct. 472
- LEXIS citation
- 1974 U.S. LEXIS 49
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
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