County Of Washington v. Gunther

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Oral Argument

Advocates

Barry Sullivan (on behalf of the United States et al. as amici curiae)

Carol A. Hewitt (on behalf of the Respondents)

Lawrence R. Derr (on behalf of the Petitioners)

Case Basics

Docket No.:

80-429

Petitioner:

County Of Washington

Respondent:

Gunther

Decided By:

Burger Court (1975-1981)

Opinion:

Argued:

Decided:

Issues:

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, County Of Washington v. Gunther , 452 U.S. 161 (1981)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1980/1980_80_429)

Facts of the Case:

None

Question:

None

Conclusion:

None

Decisions

Decision: 5 votes for Gunther, 4 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII

Burger

Brennan

Stewart

White

Marshall

Blackmun

Powell

Rehnquist

Stevens

Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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