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1977 term · Burger Court · 7-2

Eastex, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board

437 U.S. 556 · 98 S. Ct. 2505 · 1978 U.S. LEXIS 121

The record

Term
1977
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
77-453
U.S. Reports
437 U.S. 556
S. Ct. citation
98 S. Ct. 2505
LEXIS citation
1978 U.S. LEXIS 121

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Eastex, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board.
JusticeVote
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Byron WhiteRegular concurrence
Warren E. BurgerDissent
William RehnquistDissent