The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, October 31, 1983
Decision: Tuesday, May 22, 1984
Issues: Civil Rights, Sex Discrimination in Employment
Categories: employment, freedom of association, gender

Advocates

Emmit J. Bondurant, II (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Paul M. Bator (as amicus curiae)
Charles Morgan, Jr. (on behalf of the Respondent)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for Hishon, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a regular concurrence
Powell
Wrote the majority opinion
Burger
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Hishon v. King & Spalding, 467 U.S. 69 (1984),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1983/1983_82_940/>
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