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1990 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

Thomas Freytag, et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

501 U.S. 868 · 111 S. Ct. 2631 · 1991 U.S. LEXIS 3818

The record

Term
1990
Decided
Issue area
Miscellaneous
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Unspecifiable
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
90-762
U.S. Reports
501 U.S. 868
S. Ct. citation
111 S. Ct. 2631
LEXIS citation
1991 U.S. LEXIS 3818

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 4 concurring

How each justice voted in Thomas Freytag, et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorSpecial concurrence
Antonin ScaliaSpecial concurrence
Anthony KennedySpecial concurrence
David SouterSpecial concurrence

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