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NLRB v. Burns Security Services

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
71-123
Petitioner: 
National Labor Relations Board
Respondent: 
Burns Security Services
Consolidation: 
No. 71-198
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
406 U.S. 272 (1972)
Argued: 
Thursday, January 13, 1972
Decided: 
Monday, May 15, 1972
Issues: 
Unions, Bargaining

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The Oyez Project, NLRB v. Burns Security Services , 406 U.S. 272 (1972)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_71_123)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Burns Security Services, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: National Labor Relations, as amended

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Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's concurrence
Burger
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's concurrence
Powell
Wrote a regular concurrence
Rehnquist

Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White