1978 term · Burger Court · 9-0
Thor Power Tool Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
439 U.S. 522 · 99 S. Ct. 773 · 1979 U.S. LEXIS 19
The record
- Term
- 1978
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federal Taxation
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 77-920
- U.S. Reports
- 439 U.S. 522
- S. Ct. citation
- 99 S. Ct. 773
- LEXIS citation
- 1979 U.S. LEXIS 19
How the bench divided
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M 9 majority
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
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