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Voting-affinity data
for the 2008 Term
(September 1, 2007 to August 31, 2008)

Brister
Brister
Oneill
O'Neill

In 2008, they participated together in 70 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 43/70 61.4%
Different opinions, same judgment 1/70 1.4%
Agreed on judgment 53/70 75.7%
Disagreed on judgment 17/70 24.3%

And 29 of those led to at least one dissent from the judgment

Joined the same opinions 11/29 37.9%
Different opinions, same judgment 1/29 3.4%
Agreed on judgment 12/29 41.4%
Disagreed on judgment 17/29 58.6%
 

Within those 29 cases that had a dissent:

17 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment