The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 3, 1984
Decision: Tuesday, March 19, 1985
Issues: Civil Rights, Sex Discrimination in Employment

Advocates

Carolyn F. Corwin (as amici curiae)
Philip M. Van Hoy (on behalf of the Respondent)
Jonathan Wallas (on behalf of the Petitioner)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Anderson, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including Appellate Procedure (or relevant rules of a circuit court)
Voted with the majority
Burger
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Wrote a special concurrence
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Powell
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Anderson v. Bessemer City, 470 U.S. 564 (1985),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1984/1984_83_1623/>
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