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1981 term · Burger Court · 5-4

Charles D. Bonanno Linen Service, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board et al.

454 U.S. 404 · 102 S. Ct. 720 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 60

The record

Term
1981
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
80-931
U.S. Reports
454 U.S. 404
S. Ct. citation
102 S. Ct. 720
LEXIS citation
1982 U.S. LEXIS 60

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Charles D. Bonanno Linen Service, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board et al.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
John Paul StevensRegular concurrence
Warren E. BurgerDissent
Lewis F. PowellDissent
William RehnquistDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent

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