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1983 term · Burger Court · 4-3

Hoover et al. v. Ronwin et al.

466 U.S. 558 · 104 S. Ct. 1989 · 1984 U.S. LEXIS 76

The record

Term
1983
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
4-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
82-1474
U.S. Reports
466 U.S. 558
S. Ct. citation
104 S. Ct. 1989
LEXIS citation
1984 U.S. LEXIS 76

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityD 3 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Hoover et al. v. Ronwin et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
Byron WhiteDissent
Harry BlackmunDissent
John Paul StevensDissent
William RehnquistUnknown
Sandra Day O'ConnorUnknown

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