
1987 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3
Sheridan et ux. v. United States
487 U.S. 392 · 108 S. Ct. 2449 · 1988 U.S. LEXIS 2873
The record
- Term
- 1987
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 87-626
- U.S. Reports
- 487 U.S. 392
- S. Ct. citation
- 108 S. Ct. 2449
- LEXIS citation
- 1988 U.S. LEXIS 2873
How the bench divided
MMMMCCDDD
M 4 majorityC 2 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Byron White | Regular concurrence |
| Anthony Kennedy | Special concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
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