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1989 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Bob Reves, et al. v. Ernst & Young

494 U.S. 56 · 110 S. Ct. 945 · 1990 U.S. LEXIS 1051

The record

Term
1989
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
88-1480
U.S. Reports
494 U.S. 56
S. Ct. citation
110 S. Ct. 945
LEXIS citation
1990 U.S. LEXIS 1051

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Bob Reves, et al. v. Ernst & Young.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
John Paul StevensRegular concurrence
Byron WhiteDissent
William RehnquistDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent

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