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Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug Stores

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
74-124
Petitioner: 
Blue Chip Stamps
Respondent: 
Manor Drug Stores
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
421 U.S. 723 (1975)
Argued: 
Monday, March 24, 1975
Decided: 
Monday, June 9, 1975
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Federal Regulation of Securities; Judicial Power, Standing to Sue, Private or Implied Cause of Action
Location No location information present.

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The Oyez Project, Blue Chip Stamps v. Manor Drug Stores , 421 U.S. 723 (1975)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1974/1974_74_124)
(last visited Saturday, March 20, 2010).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Blue Chip Stamps, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Securities Act of 1933, the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, or the Williams Act

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Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's concurrence
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's concurrence
Marshall
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Powell
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist

Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

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