The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, February 24, 1988
Decision: Monday, May 16, 1988
Issues: Unions, Fair Labor Standards Act

Advocates

Donald B. Ayer (on behalf of the petitioner)
Leon Ehrlich (on behalf of the respondent)

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 Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Richland Shoe Co., 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Fair Labor Standards
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Wrote a dissent
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent
Blackmun
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Voted with the majority
Kennedy
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Mclaughlin v. Richland Shoe Co., 486 U.S. 128 (1988),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1987/1987_86_1520/>
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