The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, October 4, 1983
Decision: Monday, January 23, 1984
Issues: Economic Activity, Arbitration

Advocates

Mark J. Spooner (on behalf of the Appellants)
John F. Wells (on behalf of the Appellees)

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 Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Southland Corp., 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 9 U.S.C. 2
Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined O'Connor's dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Wrote a dissent
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

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The Oyez Project, Southland Corp. v. Keating, 465 U.S. 1 (1984),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_500/>
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