1975 term · Burger Court · 7-2
Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers International Union, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Mobil Oil Corp., Marine Transportation Department, Gulf-East Coast Operations
426 U.S. 407 · 96 S. Ct. 2140 · 1976 U.S. LEXIS 106
The record
- Term
- 1975
- Decided
- Issue area
- Unions
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 74-1254
- U.S. Reports
- 426 U.S. 407
- S. Ct. citation
- 96 S. Ct. 2140
- LEXIS citation
- 1976 U.S. LEXIS 106
How the bench divided
MMMMCCCDD
M 4 majorityC 3 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Regular concurrence |
| Warren E. Burger | Special concurrence |
| Lewis F. Powell | Special concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
| William Rehnquist | Dissent |
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