Cases - 1978 term

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Ford Motor Co. v. NLRB 77-1806 02/28/1979 05/14/1979 Byron R. White 9-0
Friedman v. Rogers 77-1163 11/08/1978 02/21/1979 Lewis F. Powell, Jr. 7-2
Gannett Co. v. DePasquale 77-1301 11/07/1978 07/02/1979 Potter Stewart 5-4
Givhan v. Western Line Consol. School Dist. 77-1051 11/07/1978 01/04/1979 William H. Rehnquist 9-0
Gladstone, Realtors v. Village Of Bellwood 77-1493 11/29/1978 04/17/1979 Lewis F. Powell, Jr. 7-2
Great A & P Tea Co. v. Ftc 77-654 12/04/1978 02/22/1979 Potter Stewart 7-1
Great American Federal Savings & Loan Association v. Novotny 78-753 04/18/1979 06/11/1979 Potter Stewart 6-3
Green v. Georgia 78-5944 05/29/1979
Greenholtz v. Nebraska Penal Inmates 78-201 01/17/1979 05/29/1979 Warren E. Burger 5-4
Group Life & Health Ins. Co. v. Royal Drug Co. 77-952 10/11/1978 02/27/1979 Potter Stewart 5-4
Harrah Independent School Dist. v. Martin 78-443 02/26/1979 9-0
Helstoski v. Meanor 78-546 03/27/1979 06/18/1979 Warren E. Burger 7-1
Herbert v. Lando 77-1105 10/31/1978 04/18/1979 Byron R. White 6-3
Hisquierdo v. Hisquierdo 77-533 11/01/1978 01/22/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 7-2
Holt Civic Club v. Tuscaloosa 77-515 10/11/1978 11/28/1978 William H. Rehnquist 6-3
Hughes v. Oklahoma 77-1439 01/09/1979 04/24/1979 William J. Brennan, Jr. 7-2
Hunter v. Dean 77-6248 10/11/1978 12/11/1978 9-0
Hutchinson v. Proxmire 78-680 04/17/1979 06/26/1979 Warren E. Burger 8-1
Illinois Elections Bd. v. Socialist Workers Party 77-1248 11/06/1978 02/22/1979 Thurgood Marshall 9-0
Jackson v. Virginia 78-5283 03/21/1979 06/27/1979 Potter Stewart 8-0
Japan Line, Ltd. v. County Of Los Angeles 77-1378 01/08/1979 04/30/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 8-1
Jones v. Wolf 78-91 01/16/1979 07/02/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 5-4
Kentucky v. Whorton 78-749 04/16/1979 05/21/1979 6-3
Lake Country Estates v. Tahoe Planning Agcy. 77-1327 12/04/1978 03/05/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
Lalli v. Lalli 77-1115 10/04/1978 12/11/1978 Lewis F. Powell, Jr. 5-4
Leis v. Flynt 77-1618 01/15/1979 5-3
Leo Sheep Co. v. United States 77-1686 01/15/1979 03/27/1979 William H. Rehnquist 8-0
Leroy v. Great Western United Corp. 78-759 04/17/1979 06/26/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
Lo-Ji Sales, Inc. v. New York 78-511 04/16/1979 06/11/1979 Warren E. Burger 9-0
Mackey v. Montrym 77-69 11/29/1978 06/25/1979 Warren E. Burger 5-4
Marchioro v. Chaney 78-647 03/26/1979 06/04/1979 John Paul Stevens 8-0
Marquette Nat. Bank v. First Of Omaha Corp. 77-1265 10/31/1978 12/18/1978 William J. Brennan, Jr. 9-0
Massachusetts v. White 77-1388 11/28/1978 12/11/1978 4-4
Michigan v. Defillippo 77-1680 02/21/1979 06/25/1979 Warren E. Burger 6-3
Michigan v. Doran 77-1202 10/04/1978 12/18/1978 Warren E. Burger 9-0
Miller v. Youakim 77-742 10/30/1978 02/22/1979 Thurgood Marshall 8-0
Mobile v. Bolden 77-1844 03/19/1979 04/22/1980 Potter Stewart 6-3
Montana v. United States 77-1134 12/04/1978 02/22/1979 Thurgood Marshall 8-1
Moore v. Sims 78-6 02/26/1979 06/11/1979 William H. Rehnquist 5-4
National Muffler Dealers Assn. v. United States 77-1172 11/27/1978 03/20/1979 Harry A. Blackmun 6-3
Nevada v. Hall 77-1337 11/07/1978 03/05/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
New Jersey v. Portash 77-1489 12/05/1978 03/20/1979 Potter Stewart 7-2
New Motor Vehicle Bd. Of Cal. v. Orrin W. Fox Co. 77-837 10/03/1978 12/05/1978 William J. Brennan, Jr. 8-1
New York Tel. Co. v. New York Labor Dept. 77-961 10/30/1978 03/21/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
New York Transit Authority v. Beazer 77-1427 12/06/1978 03/21/1979 John Paul Stevens 6-3
NLRB v. Baptist Hospital, Inc. 78-223 04/23/1979 06/20/1979 Lewis F. Powell, Jr. 9-0
NLRB v. Catholic Bishop Of Chicago 77-752 10/30/1978 03/21/1979 Warren E. Burger 5-4
North Carolina v. Butler 78-354 03/27/1979 04/24/1979 Potter Stewart 5-3
Orr v. Orr 77-1119 11/27/1978 03/05/1979 William J. Brennan, Jr. 6-3
Oscar Mayer & Co. v. Evans 78-275 02/28/1979 05/21/1979 William J. Brennan, Jr. 5-4
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