The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 9, 1985
Decision: Monday, March 10, 1986
Issues: Federalism, Federal Preemption of State Regulation

Advocates

Daniel M. Gribbon (on behalf of the Appellants)
Mary Carol Jacobson (on behalf of the Appellees)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 7 votes for Exxon Corp., 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 42 U.S.C. 9614
Did not participate
Powell
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Exxon Corp. v. Hunt, 475 U.S. 355 (1986),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1985/1985_84_978/>
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