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1979 term · Burger Court · 8-0

McLain et al. v. Real Estate Board of New Orleans, Inc., et al.

444 U.S. 232 · 100 S. Ct. 502 · 1980 U.S. LEXIS 21

The record

Term
1979
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
78-1501
U.S. Reports
444 U.S. 232
S. Ct. citation
100 S. Ct. 502
LEXIS citation
1980 U.S. LEXIS 21

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in McLain et al. v. Real Estate Board of New Orleans, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Thurgood MarshallUnknown

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