1984 term · Burger Court · 5-3
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Pueblo of Santa Ana
472 U.S. 237 · 105 S. Ct. 2587 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 93
The record
- Term
- 1984
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 84-262
- U.S. Reports
- 472 U.S. 237
- S. Ct. citation
- 105 S. Ct. 2587
- LEXIS citation
- 1985 U.S. LEXIS 93
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDD?
M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
| Lewis F. Powell | Unknown |
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