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2002 term · Rehnquist Court · 8-0

Karen Howsam, etc. v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.

537 U.S. 79 · 123 S. Ct. 588 · 2002 U.S. LEXIS 9235

The record

Term
2002
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
01-800
U.S. Reports
537 U.S. 79
S. Ct. citation
123 S. Ct. 588
LEXIS citation
2002 U.S. LEXIS 9235

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 1 concurring? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Karen Howsam, etc. v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
JusticeVote
William RehnquistMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Ruth Bader GinsburgMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
Clarence ThomasSpecial concurrence
Sandra Day O'ConnorUnknown

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