1999 term · Rehnquist Court · 7-2
Norfolk Southern Railway Company v. Dedra Shanklin, Individually, and as Next Friend of Jessie Guy Shanklin
529 U.S. 344 · 120 S. Ct. 1467 · 2000 U.S. LEXIS 2519
The record
- Term
- 1999
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 99-312
- U.S. Reports
- 529 U.S. 344
- S. Ct. citation
- 120 S. Ct. 1467
- LEXIS citation
- 2000 U.S. LEXIS 2519
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| David Souter | Majority |
| Clarence Thomas | Majority |
| Stephen Breyer | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Dissent |
| Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Dissent |
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