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NLRB v. Electrical Workers

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Advocates
Laurence J. Cohen (on behalf of the Respondent)
Jerrold J. Ganzfried (on behalf of the Petitioner)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
85-1924
Petitioner: 
National Labor Relations Board
Respondent: 
Electrical Workers
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1986-1987)
Opinion: 
481 U.S. 573 (1987)
Argued: 
Wednesday, February 25, 1987
Decided: 
Monday, May 18, 1987
Issues: 
Unions, Union-Union Member Dispute

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The Oyez Project, NLRB v. Electrical Workers , 481 U.S. 573 (1987)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_1924)
(last visited Tuesday, November 24, 2009).
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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Electrical Workers, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: National Labor Relations, as amended

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Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent
O'Connor
Wrote a special concurrence
Scalia

Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.