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1981 term · Burger Court · 7-1

Consolidated Freightways Corporation of Delaware v. Kassel et al.

455 U.S. 329 · 102 S. Ct. 1496 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 73

The record

Term
1981
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
79-1618
U.S. Reports
455 U.S. 329
S. Ct. citation
102 S. Ct. 1496
LEXIS citation
1982 U.S. LEXIS 73

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Consolidated Freightways Corporation of Delaware v. Kassel et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Byron WhiteDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorUnknown

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