The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 10, 1986
Decision: Tuesday, January 20, 1987
Issues: Economic Activity, Railroad Regulation

Advocates

Fernando Rodriguez (on behalf of the respondents)
Michael E. Roper (on behalf of the petitioners in No. 85-1267)
Richard G. Taranto (on behalf of the petitioners in No. 85-1222)

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: 9 votes for Icc, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 49 U.S.C. 1050
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Icc v. Texas, 479 U.S. 450 (1987),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_1222/>
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