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Asarco Inc. v. Idaho State Tax Comm'n

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Asarco Inc. v. Idaho State Tax Comm'n - Oral Argument
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Advocates
George W. Beatty (on behalf of the Appellant)
Theodore V. Spangler, Jr. (on behalf of the Appellee)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
80-2015
Appellee: 
Idaho State Tax Comm'n
Appellant: 
Asarco Inc.
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
458 U.S. 307 (1982)
Argued: 
Monday, April 19, 1982
Decided: 
Tuesday, June 29, 1982
Issues: 
Economic Activity, State Tax

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The Oyez Project, Asarco Inc. v. Idaho State Tax Comm'n , 458 U.S. 307 (1982)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_2015)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

None

Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Asarco Inc., 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.