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1980 term · Burger Court · 5-2

Allied Chemical Corp. et al. v. Daiflon, Inc.

449 U.S. 33 · 101 S. Ct. 188 · 1980 U.S. LEXIS 152

The record

Term
1980
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
79-1895
U.S. Reports
449 U.S. 33
S. Ct. citation
101 S. Ct. 188
LEXIS citation
1980 U.S. LEXIS 152

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 2 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Allied Chemical Corp. et al. v. Daiflon, Inc.
JusticeVote
Warren E. BurgerMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Byron WhiteJurisdictional dissent
Harry BlackmunJurisdictional dissent
Potter StewartUnknown
John Paul StevensUnknown

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