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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 28, 1978
Decision: Wednesday, February 21, 1979
Issues: Economic Activity, Nongovernmental Liability

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 8 votes for Rasmussen, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Longshoremen and Harbor Workers' Compensation
Did not participate
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

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The Oyez Project, Director, Workers' Comp. Progs. v. Rasmussen, 440 U.S. 29 (1979),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1978/1978_77_1465/>
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