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1975 term · Burger Court · 6-3

Cantor, dba Selden Drugs Co. v. Detroit Edison Co.

428 U.S. 579 · 96 S. Ct. 3110 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 4

The record

Term
1975
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
75-122
U.S. Reports
428 U.S. 579
S. Ct. citation
96 S. Ct. 3110
LEXIS citation
1976 U.S. LEXIS 4

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Cantor, dba Selden Drugs Co. v. Detroit Edison Co.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Warren E. BurgerRegular concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence
Potter StewartDissent
Lewis F. PowellDissent
William RehnquistDissent

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