The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 3, 1980
Decision: Wednesday, January 21, 1981
Issues: Economic Activity, State Regulation of Business
Categories: commerce clause, environment, judicial review

Advocates

Harlon L. Dalton (on behalf of the United States as Amicus Curiae)
Leonard J. Keyes (on behalf of the Respondents)
Kenneth E. Raschke, Jr. (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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 Ideology)

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Decision: 7 votes for Minnesota, 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Did not participate
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote a special concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Minnesota v. Clover Leaf Creamery Co., 449 U.S. 456 (1981),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1980/1980_79_1171/>
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