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1980 term · Burger Court · 9-0

J. Truett Payne Co., Inc. v. Chrysler Motors Corp.

451 U.S. 557 · 101 S. Ct. 1923 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 49

The record

Term
1980
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
79-1944
U.S. Reports
451 U.S. 557
S. Ct. citation
101 S. Ct. 1923
LEXIS citation
1981 U.S. LEXIS 49

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 4 concurring

How each justice voted in J. Truett Payne Co., Inc. v. Chrysler Motors Corp.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Thurgood MarshallSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence
Lewis F. PowellSpecial concurrence

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