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1989 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Yellow Freight System, Inc. v. Donnelly

494 U.S. 820 · 110 S. Ct. 1566 · 1990 U.S. LEXIS 2023

The record

Term
1989
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
89-431
U.S. Reports
494 U.S. 820
S. Ct. citation
110 S. Ct. 1566
LEXIS citation
1990 U.S. LEXIS 2023

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Yellow Freight System, Inc. v. Donnelly.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority

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