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1983 term · Burger Court · 8-1

Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Franklin Mint Corp. et al.

466 U.S. 243 · 104 S. Ct. 1776 · 1984 U.S. LEXIS 58

The record

Term
1983
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
82-1186
U.S. Reports
466 U.S. 243
S. Ct. citation
104 S. Ct. 1776
LEXIS citation
1984 U.S. LEXIS 58

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Franklin Mint Corp. et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
John Paul StevensDissent

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