1977 term · Burger Court · 9-0
Nashville Gas Co. v. Satty
434 U.S. 136 · 98 S. Ct. 347 · 1977 U.S. LEXIS 159
The record
- Term
- 1977
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed and remanded in part
- Docket
- 75-536
- U.S. Reports
- 434 U.S. 136
- S. Ct. citation
- 98 S. Ct. 347
- LEXIS citation
- 1977 U.S. LEXIS 159
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCCC
M 5 majorityC 4 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Special concurrence |
| William J. Brennan | Special concurrence |
| Lewis F. Powell | Special concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
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