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Fair Assessment In Real Estate Assn. v. Mcnary

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David J. Newburger (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Thomas W. Wehrle (on behalf of the Respondent)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
80-427
Petitioner: 
Fair Assessment In Real Estate Assn.
Respondent: 
Mcnary
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
454 U.S. 100 (1981)
Argued: 
Monday, October 5, 1981
Decided: 
Tuesday, December 1, 1981
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Comity, Civil Procedure

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Fair Assessment In Real Estate Assn. v. Mcnary , 454 U.S. 100 (1981)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_427)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 5 votes for Mcnary, 4 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Reconstruction Civil Rights Acts (42 USC 1983)

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

Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist