1985 term · Burger Court · 7-1
Exxon Corp. et al. v. Hunt, Administrator of New Jersey Spill Compensation Fund, et al.
475 U.S. 355 · 106 S. Ct. 1103 · 1986 U.S. LEXIS 30
The record
- Term
- 1985
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 7-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed and remanded in part
- Docket
- 84-978
- U.S. Reports
- 475 U.S. 355
- S. Ct. citation
- 106 S. Ct. 1103
- LEXIS citation
- 1986 U.S. LEXIS 30
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMD?
M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| Lewis F. Powell | Unknown |
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