1985 term · Burger Court · 5-3
Bowen, Secretary of Health and Human Services v. American Hospital Association et al.
476 U.S. 610 · 106 S. Ct. 2101 · 1986 U.S. LEXIS 87
The record
- Term
- 1985
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 84-1529
- U.S. Reports
- 476 U.S. 610
- S. Ct. citation
- 106 S. Ct. 2101
- LEXIS citation
- 1986 U.S. LEXIS 87
How the bench divided
MMMMCDDD?
M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Judgment of the Court |
| Warren E. Burger | Special concurrence |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Byron White | Dissent |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Dissent |
| William Rehnquist | Unknown |
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