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1981 term · Burger Court · 6-3

F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Taxation and Revenue Department of New Mexico

458 U.S. 354 · 102 S. Ct. 3128 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 47

The record

Term
1981
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
80-1745
U.S. Reports
458 U.S. 354
S. Ct. citation
102 S. Ct. 3128
LEXIS citation
1982 U.S. LEXIS 47

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Taxation and Revenue Department of New Mexico.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Warren E. BurgerRegular concurrence
Harry BlackmunDissent
William RehnquistDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent

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