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1985 term · Burger Court · 4-4

Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Mahfoud on Behalf of Mahfoud et al.

474 U.S. 213 · 106 S. Ct. 586 · 1985 U.S. LEXIS 3076

The record

Term
1985
Decided
Issue area
Vote split
4-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Unspecifiable
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
83-1807
U.S. Reports
474 U.S. 213
S. Ct. citation
106 S. Ct. 586
LEXIS citation
1985 U.S. LEXIS 3076

How the bench divided

8 not participating? 1 no vote recorded

The per-justice record for this case is incomplete: it accounts for 0 of the 8 votes in the reported 4-4 split.

How each justice voted in Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Mahfoud on Behalf of Mahfoud et al.
JusticeVote
Warren E. BurgerNo participation
Byron WhiteNo participation
Thurgood MarshallNo participation
Harry BlackmunNo participation
Lewis F. PowellNo participation
William RehnquistNo participation
John Paul StevensNo participation
Sandra Day O'ConnorNo participation
William J. BrennanUnknown