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2000 term · Rehnquist Court · 8-1

Cooper Industries, Inc. v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.

532 U.S. 424 · 121 S. Ct. 1678 · 2001 U.S. LEXIS 3520

The record

Term
2000
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
99-2035
U.S. Reports
532 U.S. 424
S. Ct. citation
121 S. Ct. 1678
LEXIS citation
2001 U.S. LEXIS 3520

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Cooper Industries, Inc. v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Sandra Day O'ConnorMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
Antonin ScaliaSpecial concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent