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1997 term · Rehnquist Court · 5-4

Allentown Mack Sales and Service, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board

522 U.S. 359 · 118 S. Ct. 818 · 1998 U.S. LEXIS 649

The record

Term
1997
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Rehnquist Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
96-795
U.S. Reports
522 U.S. 359
S. Ct. citation
118 S. Ct. 818
LEXIS citation
1998 U.S. LEXIS 649

How the bench divided

M 1 majorityC 4 concurringD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Allentown Mack Sales and Service, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board.
JusticeVote
Antonin ScaliaMajority
William RehnquistSpecial concurrence
Sandra Day O'ConnorSpecial concurrence
Anthony KennedySpecial concurrence
Clarence ThomasSpecial concurrence
John Paul StevensDissent
David SouterDissent
Ruth Bader GinsburgDissent
Stephen BreyerDissent

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