The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, April 21, 1982
Decision: Monday, June 7, 1982
Issues: Judicial Power, Standing to Sue, Statutory Standing

Advocates

Linda R. Hirshman (on behalf of the Respondent)
Joseph S. Kaufman (on behalf of the Petitioners)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Jackson Transit Authority, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 49 U.S.C. 1609
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote the majority opinion
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's concurrence
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Jackson Transit Authority v. Transit Union, 457 U.S. 15 (1982),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_81_411/>
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