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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, February 24, 1971
Decision: Monday, May 24, 1971
Issues: Economic Activity, Electric Power Regulation

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Facts of the Case

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for Gainesville Utilities, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Power
Did not participate
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Gainesville Utilities v. Florida Power Corp., 402 U.S. 515 (1971),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1970/1970_464/>
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