The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, April 23, 1986
Decision: Tuesday, June 3, 1986
Issues: Federal Taxation

Advocates

Albert G. Lauber, Jr. (on behalf of Petitioner)
O. Clayton Lilienstern (on behalf of Respondent)

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: 7 votes for Hughes Properties, Inc., 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Internal Revenue Code
Voted with the minority, joined Stevens' dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, United States v. Hughes Properties, Inc., 476 U.S. 593 (1986),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1985/1985_85_554/>
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