Oyez: EEOC v. Shell Oil Co., 466 U.S. 54 (1984), U.S. Supreme Court Case Summary & Oral Argument

EEOC v. Shell Oil Co.

Docket:	82-825
Citation:	466 U.S. 54 (1984)
Petitioner:	Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Respondent:	Shell Oil Co.

Case Media

Abstract

Argument:	Monday, October 31, 1983
Decision:	Monday, April 2, 1984
Issues:	Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination

Advocates

Richard G. Wilkins	(on behalf of the Petitioner)
Robert E. Williams	(on behalf of the Respondent)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

Decision: 9 votes for EEOC, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII

Burger

Brennan

White

Marshall

Blackmun

Powell

Rehnquist

Stevens

O'Connor

Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall

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