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1986 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

AMOCO Production Co. et al. v. Village of Gambell et al.

480 U.S. 531 · 107 S. Ct. 1396 · 1987 U.S. LEXIS 2881

The record

Term
1986
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
85-1239
U.S. Reports
480 U.S. 531
S. Ct. citation
107 S. Ct. 1396
LEXIS citation
1987 U.S. LEXIS 2881

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in AMOCO Production Co. et al. v. Village of Gambell et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
John Paul StevensSpecial concurrence
Antonin ScaliaSpecial concurrence

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