1981 term · Burger Court · 8-0
Zipes et al. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.
455 U.S. 385 · 102 S. Ct. 1127 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 771
The record
- Term
- 1981
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 78-1545
- U.S. Reports
- 455 U.S. 385
- S. Ct. citation
- 102 S. Ct. 1127
- LEXIS citation
- 1982 U.S. LEXIS 771
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCC?
M 5 majorityC 3 concurring? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Harry Blackmun | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Regular concurrence |
| Lewis F. Powell | Regular concurrence |
| William Rehnquist | Regular concurrence |
| John Paul Stevens | Unknown |
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