1981 term · Burger Court · 7-2
Pullman-Standard, a Division of Pullman, Inc. v. Swint et al.
456 U.S. 273 · 102 S. Ct. 1781 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 99
The record
- Term
- 1981
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Burger Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 80-1190
- U.S. Reports
- 456 U.S. 273
- S. Ct. citation
- 102 S. Ct. 1781
- LEXIS citation
- 1982 U.S. LEXIS 99
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Warren E. Burger | Majority |
| Lewis F. Powell | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Special concurrence |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
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