October Term 1978 · decided Apr 17, 1979
Broadcast Music, Inc., et al. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., et al.
In plain language
- Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., OT 1978, April 17, 1979.
- Citation: 441 U.S. 1.
- Vote: 8 to 1.
- Issue area: Economic Activity.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1979-04-17 (October Term 1978). Citation: 441 U.S. 1. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Majority (8)
Dissent (1)
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