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1980 term · Burger Court · 7-2

Hcsc-Laundry v. United States

450 U.S. 1 · 101 S. Ct. 836 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 66

The record

Term
1980
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
80-338
U.S. Reports
450 U.S. 1
S. Ct. citation
101 S. Ct. 836
LEXIS citation
1981 U.S. LEXIS 66

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Hcsc-Laundry v. United States.
JusticeVote
Warren E. BurgerMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensDissent
Byron WhiteJurisdictional dissent

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