Oyez: Cooper v. Federal Reserve Bank Of Richmond, 467 U.S. 867 (1984), U.S. Supreme Court Case Summary & Oral Argument

Cooper v. Federal Reserve Bank Of Richmond

Docket:	83-185
Citation:	467 U.S. 867 (1984)
Petitioner:	Cooper
Respondent:	Federal Reserve Bank Of Richmond

Case Media

Abstract

Argument:	Monday, March 19, 1984
Decision:	Monday, June 25, 1984
Issues:	Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination

Advocates

George R. Hodges	(on behalf of the respondent)
Eric Schnapper	(on behalf of petitioners)
Harriet S. Shapiro	(on behalf of the U.S. and EEOC as amicus curiae)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

Decision: 8 votes for Cooper, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Reconstruction Civil Rights Acts (42 USC 1981)

Powell

Marshall

Brennan

Stevens

Blackmun

White

Burger

O'Connor

Rehnquist

Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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