Cases - 1980-1989 term

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Case Docket No. Argued Decided Majority Author Vote
324 Liquor Corp. v. Duffy 84-2022 11/03/1986 01/13/1987 Lewis F. Powell, Jr. 7-2
Adams Fruit Co. v. Barrett 88-2035 01/17/1990 03/21/1990 Thurgood Marshall 9-0
Aetna Life Insurance Co. v. Lavoie 84-1601 12/04/1985 04/22/1986 Warren E. Burger 8-0
Agency Holding Corp. v. Malley-Duff & Assocs. 86-497 04/21/1987 06/22/1987 Sandra Day O'Connor 9-0
Aguilar v. Felton 84-237 12/05/1984 07/01/1985 William J. Brennan, Jr. 5-4
Air France v. Saks 83-1785 01/15/1985 03/04/1985 Sandra Day O'Connor 8-0
Airport Commissioners v. Jews for Jesus 86-104 03/03/1987 06/15/1987 Sandra Day O'Connor 9-0
Ake v. Oklahoma 83-5424 11/07/1984 02/20/1985 Thurgood Marshall 8-1
Akron v. Akron Center For Reproductive Health 81-746 11/30/1982 06/15/1983 Lewis F. Powell, Jr. 6-3
Alabama And Mississippi Boundary Case 9 ORIG 11/26/1984 02/26/1985 Harry A. Blackmun 8-0
Alabama And Mississippi Boundary Case 9 ORIG 01/11/1988 03/01/1988 Harry A. Blackmun 7-0
Alabama v. Smith 88-333 04/24/1989 06/12/1989 William H. Rehnquist 8-1
Alabama v. White 89-789 04/17/1990 06/11/1990 Byron R. White 6-3
Alaska Airlines, Inc. v. Brock 85-920 12/01/1986 03/24/1987 Harry A. Blackmun 9-0
Albernaz v. United States 79-1709 01/19/1981 03/09/1981 William H. Rehnquist 9-0
Alessi v. Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. 79-1943 03/04/1981 05/18/1981 Thurgood Marshall 8-0
Alexander v. Choate 83-727 10/01/1984 01/09/1985 Thurgood Marshall 9-0
Alfred L. Snapp & Son, Inc. v. Puerto Rico 80-1305 04/20/1982 07/01/1982 Byron R. White 8-0
Allegheny Pittsburgh Coal v. Webster County 87-1303 12/07/1988 01/18/1989 William H. Rehnquist 9-0
Allegheny v. ACLU 87-2050 02/22/1989 07/03/1989 Harry A. Blackmun 5-4
Allen v. Illinois 85-5404 04/30/1986 07/01/1986 William H. Rehnquist 5-4
Allen v. Mccurry 79-935 10/08/1980 12/09/1980 Potter Stewart 6-3
Allen v. Wright 81-757 02/29/1984 07/03/1984 Sandra Day O'Connor 5-3
Allied Tube & Conduit Corp. v. Indian Head, Inc. 87-157 02/24/1988 06/13/1988 William J. Brennan, Jr. 7-2
Allis-Chalmers Corp. v. Lueck 83-1748 01/16/1985 04/16/1985 Harry A. Blackmun 8-0
Allstate Ins. Co. v. Hague 79-938 10/06/1980 01/13/1981 William J. Brennan, Jr. 5-3
Aloha Airlines, Inc. v. Director Of Taxation 82-585 10/04/1983 11/01/1983 Thurgood Marshall 9-0
Aluminum Co. v. Central Lincoln Util. Dist. 82-1071 01/09/1984 06/05/1984 Harry A. Blackmun 8-1
Amadeo v. Zant 87-5277 03/28/1988 05/31/1988 Thurgood Marshall 9-0
Amerada Hess Corp. v. N. J. Taxation Di 87-453 11/29/1988 04/03/1989 Harry A. Blackmun 8-0
American Bank & Trust Co. v. Dallas County 81-1717 03/29/1983 07/05/1983 Harry A. Blackmun 6-2
American Express Co. v. Koerner 80-202 04/20/1981 06/08/1981 Harry A. Blackmun 9-0
American Foreign Service Assn. v. Garfinkel 87-2127 03/20/1989 04/18/1989 9-0
American Medical Assn. v. Ftc 80-1690 01/11/1982 03/23/1982 4-4
American National Bank & Tr. Co. v. Haroco, Inc. 84-822 04/17/1985 07/01/1985 5-4
American Paper Inst. v. American Elec. Power 82-34 03/22/1983 05/16/1983 Thurgood Marshall 8-0
American Soc. Of M. E.'s v. Hydrolevel Corp. 80-1765 01/13/1982 05/17/1982 Harry A. Blackmun 6-3
American Textile Mfrs. Inst. v. Donovan 79-1429 01/21/1981 06/17/1981 William J. Brennan, Jr. 5-3
American Tobacco Co. v. Patterson 80-1199 01/19/1982 04/05/1982 Byron R. White 5-4
American Trucking Associations v. Smith 88-325 03/22/1989 06/04/1990 Sandra Day O'Connor 5-4
American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Scheiner 86-357 04/28/1987 06/23/1987 John Paul Stevens 5-4
Amoco Production Co. v. Gambell 85-1239 01/12/1987 03/24/1987 Byron R. White 9-0
Anderson Bros. Ford v. Valencia 80-84 03/23/1981 06/08/1981 Byron R. White 5-4
Anderson v. Bessemer City 83-1623 12/03/1984 03/19/1985 Byron R. White 9-0
Anderson v. Celebrezze 81-1635 12/06/1982 04/19/1983 John Paul Stevens 5-4
Anderson v. Creighton 85-1520 02/23/1987 06/25/1987 Antonin Scalia 6-3
Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. 84-1602 12/03/1985 06/25/1986 Byron R. White 6-3
Ansonia Board Of Education v. Philbrook 85-495 10/14/1986 11/17/1986 William H. Rehnquist 8-1
Ansonia Board Of Education v. Philbrook 85-495 10/14/1986 11/17/1986
Arcara v. Cloud Books, Inc. 85-437 04/29/1986 07/07/1986 Warren E. Burger 6-3