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1977 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Mobil Alaska Pipeline Co. v. United States et al.

436 U.S. 631 · 98 S. Ct. 2053 · 1978 U.S. LEXIS 1

The record

Term
1977
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
77-452
U.S. Reports
436 U.S. 631
S. Ct. citation
98 S. Ct. 2053
LEXIS citation
1978 U.S. LEXIS 1

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Mobil Alaska Pipeline Co. v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Lewis F. PowellUnknown