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Commissioner v. Groetzinger

Docket: 85-1226
Citation: 480 U.S. 23 (1987)
Petitioner: Commissioner
Respondent: Groetzinger

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 8, 1986
Decision: Tuesday, February 24, 1987
Issues: Federal Taxation

Advocates

Carroll Baymiller (on behalf of the respondent)
Albert G. Lauber, Jr. (on behalf of the petitioner)

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 Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Groetzinger, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Internal Revenue Code
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Scalia
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

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