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1989 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

L. Douglas Wilder, Governor of Virginia, et al. v. Virginia Hospital Association

496 U.S. 498 · 110 S. Ct. 2510 · 1990 U.S. LEXIS 3143

The record

Term
1989
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
88-2043
U.S. Reports
496 U.S. 498
S. Ct. citation
110 S. Ct. 2510
LEXIS citation
1990 U.S. LEXIS 3143

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in L. Douglas Wilder, Governor of Virginia, et al. v. Virginia Hospital Association.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
William RehnquistDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent
Antonin ScaliaDissent
Anthony KennedyDissent

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