The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 30, 1982
Decision: Wednesday, February 23, 1983
Issues: Economic Activity, Governmental Liability

Advocates

Carolyn F. Corwin (on behalf of the Respondent)
Warner W. Gardner (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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: 7 votes for Lockheed Aircraft Corp., 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Employees' Compensation
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr.

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Lockheed Aircraft Corp. v. United States, 460 U.S. 190 (1983),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1982/1982_81_1181/>
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