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Kaiser Aetna v. United States

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Richard Charles Bocken (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Kathryn A. Oberly (on behalf of the Respondent)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
78-738
Petitioner: 
Kaiser Aetna
Respondent: 
United States
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
444 U.S. 164 (1979)
Argued: 
Monday, October 1, 1979
Decided: 
Tuesday, December 4, 1979
Issues: 
Due Process, Takings Clause

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The Oyez Project, Kaiser Aetna v. United States , 444 U.S. 164 (1979)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1979/1979_78_738)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Kaiser Aetna, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Takings Clause

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Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
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Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist