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Webb v. Dyer County Bd. Of Ed.

Docket: 83-1360
Citation: 471 U.S. 234 (1985)
Petitioner: Webb
Respondent: Dyer County Bd. Of Ed.

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Monday, October 29, 1984
Decision: Wednesday, April 17, 1985
Issues: Attorneys' Fees

Advocates

S. Russell Headrick (on behalf of Respondents)
Charles Stephen Ralston (on behalf of Petitioner)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Dyer County Bd. Of Ed., 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards
Did not participate
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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