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Landreth Timber Co. v. Landreth

Docket: 83-1961
Citation: 471 U.S. 681 (1985)
Petitioner: Landreth Timber Co.
Respondent: Landreth

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, March 26, 1985
Decision: Tuesday, May 28, 1985
Issues: Economic Activity, Federal Regulation of Securities

Advocates

James Linwood Quarles, III (on behalf of the Petitioner)
James Eastman Smith (on behalf of the Respondents)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for Landreth Timber Co., 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Securities Act of 1933, the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, or the Williams Act
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

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available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1984/1984_83_1961/>
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