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1982 term · Burger Court · 9-0

Exxon Corp. et al. v. Eagerton, Commissioner of Revenue of Alabama, et al.

462 U.S. 176 · 103 S. Ct. 2296 · 1983 U.S. LEXIS 52

The record

Term
1982
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed and remanded in part
Docket
81-1020
U.S. Reports
462 U.S. 176
S. Ct. citation
103 S. Ct. 2296
LEXIS citation
1983 U.S. LEXIS 52

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Exxon Corp. et al. v. Eagerton, Commissioner of Revenue of Alabama, et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority

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