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1980 term · Burger Court · 8-1

Federated Department Stores, Inc., et al. v. Moitie et al.

452 U.S. 394 · 101 S. Ct. 2424 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 123

The record

Term
1980
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
79-1517
U.S. Reports
452 U.S. 394
S. Ct. citation
101 S. Ct. 2424
LEXIS citation
1981 U.S. LEXIS 123

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Federated Department Stores, Inc., et al. v. Moitie et al.
JusticeVote
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Thurgood MarshallSpecial concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanDissent

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