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1981 term · Burger Court · 5-4

Fair Assessment in Real Estate Association, Inc., et al. v. McNary et al.

454 U.S. 100 · 102 S. Ct. 177 · 1981 U.S. LEXIS 6

The record

Term
1981
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
80-427
U.S. Reports
454 U.S. 100
S. Ct. citation
102 S. Ct. 177
LEXIS citation
1981 U.S. LEXIS 6

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Fair Assessment in Real Estate Association, Inc., et al. v. McNary et al.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Thurgood MarshallDissent
William J. BrennanDissent
John Paul StevensDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent

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