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Morrison-Knudsen Constr. Co. v. Director, Owcp

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Advocates
Alan I. Horowitz (on behalf of Respondent Director supporting Petitioners)
George S. Leonard (on behalf of the Respondent)
Arthur Larson (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
81-1891
Petitioner: 
Morrison-Knudsen Constr. Co.
Respondent: 
Director, Owcp
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1981-1986)
Opinion: 
461 U.S. 624 (1983)
Argued: 
Monday, March 21, 1983
Decided: 
Tuesday, May 24, 1983
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Nongovernmental Liability
Location No location information present.

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The Oyez Project, Morrison-Knudsen Constr. Co. v. Director, Owcp , 461 U.S. 624 (1983)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1982/1982_81_1891)
(last visited Monday, March 15, 2010).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Morrison-Knudsen Constr. Co., 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Longshoremen and Harbor Workers' Compensation

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Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice Warren E. Burger