1984 term · Burger Court · 7-2
Southern Motor Carriers Rate Conference, Inc., et al. v. United States
471 U.S. 48 · 105 S. Ct. 1721 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 196
The record
- Term
- 1984
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 82-1922
- U.S. Reports
- 471 U.S. 48
- S. Ct. citation
- 105 S. Ct. 1721
- LEXIS citation
- 1985 U.S. LEXIS 196
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMDD
M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Byron White | Dissent |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
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