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1980 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Alessi et al. v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., et al.

451 U.S. 504 · 101 S. Ct. 1895 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 98

The record

Term
1980
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
79-1943
U.S. Reports
451 U.S. 504
S. Ct. citation
101 S. Ct. 1895
LEXIS citation
1981 U.S. LEXIS 98

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Alessi et al. v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
William J. BrennanUnknown

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