1988 term · Rehnquist Court · 6-3
Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Independent Federation of Flight Attendants
489 U.S. 426 · 109 S. Ct. 1225 · 1989 U.S. LEXIS 1197
The record
- Term
- 1988
- Decided
- Issue area
- Unions
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Rehnquist Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 87-548
- U.S. Reports
- 489 U.S. 426
- S. Ct. citation
- 109 S. Ct. 1225
- LEXIS citation
- 1989 U.S. LEXIS 1197
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Byron White | Majority |
| William Rehnquist | Majority |
| John Paul Stevens | Majority |
| Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority |
| Antonin Scalia | Majority |
| Anthony Kennedy | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Harry Blackmun | Dissent |
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