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1986 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3

National Labor Relations Board v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 340

481 U.S. 573 · 107 S. Ct. 2002 · 1987 U.S. LEXIS 2056

The record

Term
1986
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
85-1924
U.S. Reports
481 U.S. 573
S. Ct. citation
107 S. Ct. 2002
LEXIS citation
1987 U.S. LEXIS 2056

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in National Labor Relations Board v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 340.
JusticeVote
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Harry BlackmunMajority
Lewis F. PowellMajority
John Paul StevensMajority
Antonin ScaliaSpecial concurrence
Byron WhiteDissent
William RehnquistDissent
Sandra Day O'ConnorDissent

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