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1979 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Ford Motor Credit Co. et al. v. Milhollin

444 U.S. 555 · 100 S. Ct. 790 · 1980 U.S. LEXIS 60

The record

Term
1979
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
78-1487
U.S. Reports
444 U.S. 555
S. Ct. citation
100 S. Ct. 790
LEXIS citation
1980 U.S. LEXIS 60

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Ford Motor Credit Co. et al. v. Milhollin.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Warren E. BurgerRegular concurrence
Harry BlackmunRegular concurrence

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