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Mississippi Power v. Miss. Ex Rel. Moore

Docket: 86-1970
Citation: 487 U.S. 354 (1988)
Petitioner: Mississippi Power
Respondent: Miss. Ex Rel. Moore

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, February 22, 1988
Decision: Friday, June 24, 1988
Issues: Economic Activity, Nuclear Power Regulation

Advocates

Louis R. Cohen (for the United States and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), as amici curiae, in support of Appellant)
Rex E. Lee (on behalf of Appellant)
John L. Maxey, II (on behalf of Appellees)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Miss. Ex Rel. Moore, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Power
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote a special concurrence
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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The Oyez Project, Mississippi Power v. Miss. Ex Rel. Moore, 487 U.S. 354 (1988),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1987/1987_86_1970/>
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