The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, December 4, 1984
Decision: Monday, March 4, 1985
Issues: Economic Activity, Arbitration

Advocates

Eugene W. Bell (on behalf of the petitioner)
Eric V. Benham (on behalf of the respondent)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Dean Witter Reynolds Inc., 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 9 U.S.C. 1
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a regular concurrence
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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The Oyez Project, Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. v. Byrd, 470 U.S. 213 (1985),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1984/1984_83_1708/>
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