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2006 term · Roberts Court · 9-0

Safeco Insurance Company of America, et al. v. Charles Burr, et al.

551 U.S. 47 · 127 S. Ct. 2201 · 2007 U.S. LEXIS 6963

The record

Term
2006
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
06-84
U.S. Reports
551 U.S. 47
S. Ct. citation
127 S. Ct. 2201
LEXIS citation
2007 U.S. LEXIS 6963

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 4 concurring

How each justice voted in Safeco Insurance Company of America, et al. v. Charles Burr, et al.
JusticeVote
Antonin ScaliaMajority
Anthony KennedyMajority
David SouterMajority
Stephen BreyerMajority
John G. RobertsMajority
Clarence ThomasRegular concurrence
Samuel AlitoRegular concurrence
John Paul StevensSpecial concurrence
Ruth Bader GinsburgSpecial concurrence

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