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United Housing Foundation, Inc. v. Forman

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
74-157
Petitioner: 
United Housing Foundation, Inc.
Respondent: 
Forman
Consolidation: 
No. 74-647
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
421 U.S. 837 (1975)
Argued: 
Tuesday, April 22, 1975
Decided: 
Monday, June 16, 1975
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Federal Regulation of Securities
Location No location information present.

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The Oyez Project, United Housing Foundation, Inc. v. Forman , 421 U.S. 837 (1975)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1974/1974_74_157)
(last visited Friday, March 19, 2010).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for United Housing Foundation, Inc., 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 Brennan's dissent
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
White
Voted with the majority
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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