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1998 term · Rehnquist Court · 9-0

South Central Bell Telephone Company, et al. v. Alabama et al.

526 U.S. 160 · 119 S. Ct. 1180 · 1999 U.S. LEXIS 2188

The record

Term
1998
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
97-2045
U.S. Reports
526 U.S. 160
S. Ct. citation
119 S. Ct. 1180
LEXIS citation
1999 U.S. LEXIS 2188

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in South Central Bell Telephone Company, et al. v. Alabama et al.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorRegular concurrence
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence

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