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1976 term · Burger Court · 6-3

Illinois Brick Co. et al. v. Illinois et al.

431 U.S. 720 · 97 S. Ct. 2061 · 1977 U.S. LEXIS 105

The record

Term
1976
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
76-404
U.S. Reports
431 U.S. 720
S. Ct. citation
97 S. Ct. 2061
LEXIS citation
1977 U.S. LEXIS 105

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Illinois Brick Co. et al. v. Illinois et al.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Thurgood MarshallDissent
William J. BrennanDissent
Harry BlackmunDissent

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