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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, March 30, 1977
Decision: Thursday, June 23, 1977
Issues: Federal Taxation

Advocates

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for Commissioner, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 26 U.S.C. 801
Did not participate
Stewart
Voted with the majority, joined White's concurrence
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a special concurrence
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Commissioner v. Standard Life & Acc. Ins. Co., 433 U.S. 148 (1977),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1976/1976_75_1771/>
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