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

Johnson
Johnson
Jefferson
Jefferson

In 2008, they participated together in 75 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 59/75 78.7%
Different opinions, same judgment 6/75 8.0%
Agreed on judgment 65/75 86.7%
Disagreed on judgment 10/75 13.3%

And 47 of those led to split (non-unanimous) opinions

Joined the same opinions 31/47 66.0%
Different opinions, same judgment 6/47 12.8%
Agreed on judgment 37/47 78.7%
Disagreed on judgment 10/47 21.3%
 

Within those 47 cases that had some split opinions:

31 cases:
Joined the same opinions