Same-sex Marriage Deep Dive

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WALKER v. ARMCO STEEL CORP.

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Case Basics

Docket No.

78-1862

Petitioner

Walker

Respondent

Armco Steel Corp.

Decided By

Burger Court (1975-1981)

Opinion

446 U.S. 740 (1980)

Argued

Tuesday, January 8, 1980

Decided

Monday, June 2, 1980

Advocates

Don Manners

(on behalf of Petitioner)

Jay M. Galt

(on behalf of Respondent)

Term:

1970-1979
- 1979

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Argument

Walker v. Armco Steel Corp. - Oral Argument

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Conclusion

Decision: 9 votes for Armco Steel Corp., 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including Appellate Procedure (or relevant rules of a circuit court)

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