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Copperweld Corp. v. Independence Tube Corp.

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Advocates
Erwin N. Griswold (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Victor E. Grimm (on behalf of the Respondent)
Lawrence G. Wallace (as amicus curiae)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
82-1260
Petitioner: 
Copperweld Corp.
Respondent: 
Independence Tube Corp.
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
467 U.S. 752 (1984)
Argued: 
Monday, December 5, 1983
Decided: 
Tuesday, June 19, 1984
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Antitrust

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The Oyez Project, Copperweld Corp. v. Independence Tube Corp. , 467 U.S. 752 (1984)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_1260)
(last visited Wednesday, November 25, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 5 votes for Copperweld Corp., 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Sherman

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Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Brennan
Did not participate
White
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice Warren E. Burger