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James M. Beam Distilling Co. v. Georgia

Docket: 89-680
Citation: 501 U.S. 529 (1991)
Petitioner: James M. Beam Distilling Co.
Respondent: Georgia

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, October 30, 1990
Decision: Thursday, June 20, 1991
Issues: Federalism, Natural Resources, State Tax

Advocates

Amelia W. Baker (on behalf of the Respondents)
Morton Siegel (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 Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for James M. Beam Distilling Co., 3 vote(s) against
Voted with the minority, joined O'Connor's dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote a special concurrence
White
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's concurrence, joined Scalia's concurrence
Marshall
Wrote a special concurrence, joined Scalia's concurrence
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a dissent
O'Connor
Wrote a special concurrence, joined Blackmun's concurrence
Scalia
Voted with the minority, joined O'Connor's dissent
Kennedy
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Souter
Judgment of the Court by Justice David H. Souter

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