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1975 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Wetzel et al.

424 U.S. 737 · 96 S. Ct. 1202 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 139

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
74-1245
U.S. Reports
424 U.S. 737
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 1202
LEXIS citation
1976 U.S. LEXIS 139

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Wetzel et al.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Harry BlackmunUnknown

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