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Love v. Pullman Co.

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Lawrence G. Wallace (argued the cause for the United States et al)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
70-5033
Petitioner: 
Love
Respondent: 
Pullman Co.
Consolidation: 
United States et al. v. Pullman Co., No. 70-37
Heard By: 
Burger Court (1971-1972)
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
404 U.S. 522 (1972)
Argued: 
Tuesday, November 16, 1971
Decided: 
Monday, January 17, 1972
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Love v. Pullman Co. , 404 U.S. 522 (1972)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_70_5033)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 7 votes for Love, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII

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