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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, November 1, 1978
Decision: Tuesday, January 16, 1979
Issues: Federal Taxation

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Facts of the Case

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Commissioner, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Internal Revenue Code
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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The Oyez Project, Thor Power Tool Co. v. Commissioner, 439 U.S. 522 (1979),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1978/1978_77_920/>
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