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Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 15, 1974
Decision: Wednesday, June 19, 1974
Issues: Economic Activity, Nongovernmental Liability

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Bangor Punta Operations, 4 vote(s) against
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
White
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Bangor Punta Operations v. Bangor & A. R. Co., 417 U.S. 703 (1974),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1973/1973_73_718/>
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