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Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.

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Lawrence G. Wallace (argued the cause for appellants in No. 74-1302 and for appellees in No. 74-1316)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
74-1302
Appellee: 
Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.
Appellant: 
Usery
Consolidation: 
Turner Elkhorn Mining Co. et al. v. Usery, Secretary of Labor, et al., No. 74-1316
Heard By: 
Burger Court (1975)
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
428 U.S. 1 (1976)
Argued: 
Tuesday, December 2, 1975
Decided: 
Thursday, July 1, 1976
Issues: 
Due Process, Miscellaneous

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The Oyez Project, Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co. , 428 U.S. 1 (1976)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1975/1975_74_1302)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Usery, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Due Process

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Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Powell
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent
Rehnquist
Did not participate
Stevens

Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall