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1990 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2

Cottage Savings Association v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

499 U.S. 554 · 111 S. Ct. 1503 · 1991 U.S. LEXIS 2224

The record

Term
1990
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
89-1965
U.S. Reports
499 U.S. 554
S. Ct. citation
111 S. Ct. 1503
LEXIS citation
1991 U.S. LEXIS 2224

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Cottage Savings Association v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Byron WhiteDissent
Harry BlackmunDissent

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