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1984 term · Burger Court · 8-0

Air France v. Saks

470 U.S. 392 · 105 S. Ct. 1338 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 62

The record

Term
1984
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
83-1785
U.S. Reports
470 U.S. 392
S. Ct. citation
105 S. Ct. 1338
LEXIS citation
1985 U.S. LEXIS 62

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Air France v. Saks.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Lewis F. PowellUnknown

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