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1971 term · Burger Court · 7-2

International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, AFL-CIO v. Flair Builders, Inc.

406 U.S. 487 · 92 S. Ct. 1710 · 1972 U.S. LEXIS 142

The record

Term
1971
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
71-41
U.S. Reports
406 U.S. 487
S. Ct. citation
92 S. Ct. 1710
LEXIS citation
1972 U.S. LEXIS 142

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, AFL-CIO v. Flair Builders, Inc.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
William RehnquistMajority
Warren E. BurgerDissent
Lewis F. PowellDissent