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Alaska Airlines, Inc. v. Brock

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Louis R. Cohen (on behalf of the Respondents)
William T. Coleman, Jr. (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
85-920
Petitioner: 
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
Respondent: 
Brock
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1986-1987)
Opinion: 
480 U.S. 678 (1987)
Argued: 
Monday, December 1, 1986
Decided: 
Tuesday, March 24, 1987
Issues: 
Miscellaneous, Legislative Veto

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The Oyez Project, Alaska Airlines, Inc. v. Brock , 480 U.S. 678 (1987)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1986/1986_85_920)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Brock, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 49 U.S.C. 1552

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Full Opinion by Justice Harry A. Blackmun