On March 26 and 27, the Supreme Court heard two landmark same-sex marriage cases. Check out our deep dive on the topic to find out more about the cases and issues the Court will consider.
| Case | Docket No. | Argued | Decided |
Majority Author |
Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employees v. Missouri Public Health Dept. | 71-1021 | 01/15/1973 | 04/18/1973 | William O. Douglas | 8-1 |
| U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture v. Murry | 72-848 | 04/23/1973 | 06/25/1973 | William O. Douglas | 5-4 |
| Gottschalk v. Benson | 71-485 | 10/16/1972 | 11/20/1972 | William O. Douglas | 6-0 |
| Askew v. American Waterways Operators, Inc. | 71-1082 | 11/14/1972 | 04/18/1973 | William O. Douglas | 9-0 |
| City Of Burbank v. Lockheed Air Terminal | 71-1637 | 02/20/1973 | 05/14/1973 | William O. Douglas | 5-4 |
| Hughes Tool Co. v. Trans World Airlines | 71-827 | 10/10/1972 | 01/10/1973 | William O. Douglas | 6-2 |