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Alabama And Mississippi Boundary Case

Docket: 9 ORIG
Citation: 470 U.S. 93 (1985)
Plaintiff: Alabama And Mississippi Boundary Case

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 26, 1984
Decision: Tuesday, February 26, 1985
Issues: Federalism, Submerged Lands Act

Advocates

Jim R. Bruce (on behalf of Mississippi)
Benjamin Cohen (on behalf of Alabama)
Louis F. Claiborne (on behalf of the Plaintiff)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for , 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Treaty
Did not participate
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
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 Harry A. Blackmun

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