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F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Taxation & Revenue Dept.

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F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Taxation & Revenue Dept. - Oral Argument
Expanded View
Advocates
Sarah E. Bennett (on behalf of the Appellee)
William L. Goldman (on behalf of the Appellant)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
80-1745
Appellee: 
Taxation & Revenue Dept.
Appellant: 
F. W. Woolworth Co.
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
458 U.S. 354 (1982)
Argued: 
Monday, April 19, 1982
Decided: 
Tuesday, June 29, 1982
Issues: 
Economic Activity, State Tax
Location No location information present.

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The Oyez Project, F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Taxation & Revenue Dept. , 458 U.S. 354 (1982)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_1745)
(last visited Sunday, March 14, 2010).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for F. W. Woolworth Co., 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Due Process

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Wrote a regular concurrence
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined O'Connor's dissent
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined O'Connor's dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a dissent
O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.