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1990 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-1

FMC Corporation v. Cynthia Ann Holliday

498 U.S. 52 · 111 S. Ct. 403 · 1990 U.S. LEXIS 6114

The record

Term
1990
Decided
Issue area
Federalism
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
89-1048
U.S. Reports
498 U.S. 52
S. Ct. citation
111 S. Ct. 403
LEXIS citation
1990 U.S. LEXIS 6114

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in FMC Corporation v. Cynthia Ann Holliday.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
John Paul StevensDissent
David SouterUnknown

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