The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, December 1, 1982
Decision: Monday, April 4, 1983
Issues: Federalism, Federal Preemption of State Jurisdiction

Advocates

Laurence E. Gold (on behalf of the Appellants)
Robert F. Gore (on behalf of the Appellee)
Elinor Hadley Stillman (on behalf of NLRB as amicus curiae)

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: 6 votes for Operating Engineers, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: National Labor Relations, as amended
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Operating Engineers v. Jones, 460 U.S. 669 (1983),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1982/1982_81_1574/>
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