The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 3, 1986
Decision: Wednesday, February 25, 1987
Issues: Due Process, Takings Clause

Advocates

Jay E. Ricks (on behalf of the appellants)
Allan J. Topoi (on behalf of the appellees)
Lawrence G. Wallace (on behalf of the appellants)

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: 9 votes for FCC, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Takings Clause
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's concurrence
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, FCC v. Florida Power Corp., 480 U.S. 245 (1987),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_1658/>
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