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First Nat. City Bk. v. Banco Nacional De Cuba

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
70-295
Petitioner: 
First Nat. City Bk.
Respondent: 
Banco Nacional De Cuba
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
406 U.S. 759 (1972)
Argued: 
Tuesday, February 22, 1972
Decided: 
Wednesday, June 7, 1972
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Act of State Doctrine

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, First Nat. City Bk. v. Banco Nacional De Cuba , 406 U.S. 759 (1972)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_295)
(last visited Wednesday, November 25, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 5 votes for First Nat. City Bk., 4 vote(s) against
Legal provision:

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Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a special concurrence
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Blackmun
Wrote a special concurrence
Powell
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Rehnquist

Judgment of the Court by Justice William H. Rehnquist