The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, October 14, 1986
Decision: Monday, November 17, 1986
Issues: Civil Rights, Employment Discrimination

Advocates

Charles Fried (for the United States and EEOC, as amici curiae, in support of respondents)
Robert F. McWeeny (for respondent Ansonia Federation of Teachers in support of petitioners)
David N. Rosen (on behalf of respondents)
Thomas P. Sullivan (on behalf of the petitioners)

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: 8 votes for Ansonia Board Of Education, 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a special concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist

Split Vote (by Ideology)

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Wrote a special concurrence
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a dissent
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Ansonia Board Of Education v. Philbrook, 479 U.S. 60 (1986),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_495/>
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