1980 term · Burger Court · 7-2
Western & Southern Life Insurance Co. v. State Board of Equalization of California
451 U.S. 648 · 101 S. Ct. 2070 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 102
The record
- Term
- 1980
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 79-1423
- U.S. Reports
- 451 U.S. 648
- S. Ct. citation
- 101 S. Ct. 2070
- LEXIS citation
- 1981 U.S. LEXIS 102
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMDD
M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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