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1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft v. Schlunk, Administrator of the Estates of Schlunk et al.

486 U.S. 694 · 108 S. Ct. 2104 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 2731

The record

Term
1987
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
86-1052
U.S. Reports
486 U.S. 694
S. Ct. citation
108 S. Ct. 2104
LEXIS citation
1988 U.S. LEXIS 2731

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 3 concurring

How each justice voted in Volkswagenwerk Aktiengesellschaft v. Schlunk, Administrator of the Estates of Schlunk et al.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Thurgood MarshallSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence

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