The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, December 4, 1979
Decision: Monday, March 3, 1980
Issues: Economic Activity, Election of Remedies

Advocates

Douglas A. Boeckmann (on behalf of the respondent)
Alan C. Rassner (on behalf of the petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 8 votes for Liberty Mutual Ins. Co., 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Longshoremen and Harbor Workers' Compensation
Wrote the majority opinion
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote a dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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The Oyez Project, Bloomer v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co., 445 U.S. 74 (1980),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1979/1979_78_1418/>
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