
1981 term · Burger Court · 6-3
Edgar v. Mite Corp. et al.
457 U.S. 624 · 102 S. Ct. 2629 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 21
The record
- Term
- 1981
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 80-1188
- U.S. Reports
- 457 U.S. 624
- S. Ct. citation
- 102 S. Ct. 2629
- LEXIS citation
- 1982 U.S. LEXIS 21
How the bench divided
MMMCCCDDD
M 3 majorityC 3 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Regular concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
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