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California Brewers Assn. v. Bryant

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Lawrence G. Wallace (argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging affirmance)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
78-1548
Petitioner: 
California Brewers Assn.
Respondent: 
Bryant
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1975-1981)
Opinion: 
444 U.S. 598 (1980)
Argued: 
Tuesday, November 27, 1979
Decided: 
Wednesday, February 20, 1980
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination
Location No location information present.

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, California Brewers Assn. v. Bryant , 444 U.S. 598 (1980)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1979/1979_78_1548)
(last visited Saturday, March 20, 2010).
Facts of the Case: 

None

Question: 

None

Conclusion: 

None

Decisions

Decision: 4 votes for California Brewers Assn., 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII

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

Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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