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National Soc. Of Professional Engineers v. U.S.

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
76-1767
Petitioner: 
National Soc. Of Professional Engineers
Respondent: 
U.S.
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
435 U.S. 679 (1978)
Argued: 
Wednesday, January 18, 1978
Decided: 
Tuesday, April 25, 1978
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Antitrust

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The Oyez Project, National Soc. Of Professional Engineers v. U.S. , 435 U.S. 679 (1978)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1977/1977_76_1767)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for U.S., 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Sherman

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

Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens