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Longshoremen v. Davis

Docket: 85-217
Citation: 476 U.S. 380 (1986)
Appellant: Longshoremen
Appellee: Davis

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, February 25, 1986
Decision: Tuesday, May 27, 1986
Issues: Judicial Power, Adequate Non-Federal Grounds for Decision

Advocates

Bayless E. Biles (on behalf of Appellee)
Charles R. Goldburg (on behalf of Appellant)

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Davis, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: National Labor Relations, as amended
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
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's concurrence
Powell
Wrote a special concurrence
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's concurrence
O'Connor
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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