
1988 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4
Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co.
491 U.S. 1 · 109 S. Ct. 2273 · 1989 U.S. LEXIS 2970
The record
- Term
- 1988
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 87-1241
- U.S. Reports
- 491 U.S. 1
- S. Ct. citation
- 109 S. Ct. 2273
- LEXIS citation
- 1989 U.S. LEXIS 2970
How the bench divided
MMMCCDDDD
M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| Byron White | Special concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Dissent |
| Antonin Scalia | Dissent |
| Anthony Kennedy | Dissent |
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