
1978 term · Burger Court · 7-0
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Pennzoil Producing Co. et al.
439 U.S. 508 · 99 S. Ct. 765 · 1979 U.S. LEXIS 24
The record
- Term
- 1978
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 7-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 77-648
- U.S. Reports
- 439 U.S. 508
- S. Ct. citation
- 99 S. Ct. 765
- LEXIS citation
- 1979 U.S. LEXIS 24
How the bench divided
MMMMMMM??
M 7 majority? 2 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Unknown |
| Lewis F. Powell | Unknown |
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