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American Textile Mfrs. Inst. v. Donovan

Docket: 79-1429
Citation: 452 U.S. 490 (1981)
Petitioner: American Textile Mfrs. Inst.
Respondent: Donovan
Consolidated: No. 79-1583

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 21, 1981
Decision: Wednesday, June 17, 1981
Issues: Unions, Occupational Safety and Health Act

Advocates

Robert H. Bork (on behalf of the Petitioners)
George H. Cohen (on behalf of the Union respondents)
Kenneth S. Geller (on behalf of the Respondent Marshall)

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: 5 votes for American Textile Mfrs. Inst., 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Occupational Safety and Health
Did not participate
Powell
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
Wrote a dissent
Stewart
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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