The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, March 21, 1983
Decision: Tuesday, May 24, 1983
Issues: Economic Activity, Nongovernmental Liability

Advocates

Alan I. Horowitz (on behalf of Respondent Director supporting Petitioners)
Arthur Larson (on behalf of the Petitioners)
George Stephen Leonard (on behalf of the Respondent)

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: 8 votes for Morrison-Knudsen Constr. Co., 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Longshoremen and Harbor Workers' Compensation
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 Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Morrison-Knudsen Constr. Co. v. Director, Owcp, 461 U.S. 624 (1983),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1982/1982_81_1891/>
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