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Bowen v. American Hospital Assn.

Docket: 84-1529
Citation: 476 U.S. 610 (1986)
Petitioner: Bowen
Respondent: American Hospital Assn.

Case Media

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 15, 1986
Decision: Monday, June 9, 1986
Issues: Civil Rights, Rights of Handicapped

Advocates

Charles J. Cooper (on behalf of Petitioner)
Richard A. Epstein (on behalf of Respondents American Hospital Association, et al)
Ben W. Heineman, Jr. (on behalf of Respondents American Medical Association, et al)

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 Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for American Hospital Assn., 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Rehabilitation
Did not participate
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a dissent
White
Wrote a dissent, joined White's dissent
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Burger
Judgment of the Court by Justice John Paul Stevens

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