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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 10, 1980
Decision: Wednesday, February 25, 1981
Issues: Judicial Power, Review of Non-Final Order

Advocates

Harlon L. Dalton (on behalf of the United States and the E.E.O.C. as amici curiae)
Jay J. Levit (on behalf of the Respondent Unions)
Henry T. Wickham (on behalf of the Respondent American Brands, Inc)
Napoleon B. Williams, Jr. (on behalf of the Petitioners)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for Carson, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 1292
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Carson v. American Brands, Inc., 450 U.S. 79 (1981),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1980/1980_79_1236/>
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