The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, February 19, 1980
Decision: Monday, June 9, 1980
Issues: Attorneys' Fees

Advocates

James I. Meyerson (on behalf of the Respondent)
Albert N. Proujansky (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Harriet S. Shapiro (as amicus curiae)

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 Ideology)

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Decision: 7 votes for Carey, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a regular concurrence
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Co-authored a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a regular concurrence
Burger
Co-authored a dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, New York Gaslight Club, Inc. v. Carey, 447 U.S. 54 (1980),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1979/1979_79_192/>
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