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1988 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-2

Asarco Inc. et al. v. Kadish et al.

490 U.S. 605 · 109 S. Ct. 2037 · 1989 U.S. LEXIS 2652

The record

Term
1988
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
87-1661
U.S. Reports
490 U.S. 605
S. Ct. citation
109 S. Ct. 2037
LEXIS citation
1989 U.S. LEXIS 2652

How the bench divided

M 2 majorityC 4 concurringD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Asarco Inc. et al. v. Kadish et al.
JusticeVote
John Paul StevensMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Thurgood MarshallSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Byron WhiteSpecial concurrence
Harry BlackmunSpecial concurrence
William RehnquistDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorUnknown

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