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1989 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Ferens et ux. v. John Deere Co., aka Deere & Co.

494 U.S. 516 · 110 S. Ct. 1274 · 1990 U.S. LEXIS 1197

The record

Term
1989
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
88-1512
U.S. Reports
494 U.S. 516
S. Ct. citation
110 S. Ct. 1274
LEXIS citation
1990 U.S. LEXIS 1197

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Ferens et ux. v. John Deere Co., aka Deere & Co.
JusticeVote
Byron WhiteMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
Thurgood MarshallDissent
William J. BrennanDissent
Harry BlackmunDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent

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