1984 term · Burger Court · 5-4
Chemical Manufacturers Association et al. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., et al.
470 U.S. 116 · 105 S. Ct. 1102 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 54
The record
- Term
- 1984
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 83-1013
- U.S. Reports
- 470 U.S. 116
- S. Ct. citation
- 105 S. Ct. 1102
- LEXIS citation
- 1985 U.S. LEXIS 54
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Dissent |
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