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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, April 21, 1970
Decision: Monday, June 8, 1970
Issues: Economic Activity, Election of Remedies

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Rhoditis, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Jones, or Death on the High Seas
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote the majority opinion
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Full Opinion by Justice William O. Douglas

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The Oyez Project, Hellenic Lines v. Rhoditis, 398 U.S. 306 (1970),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1969/1969_661/>
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