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Forrester v. White

Docket: 86-761
Citation: 484 U.S. 219 (1988)
Petitioner: Forrester
Respondent: White

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 2, 1987
Decision: Tuesday, January 12, 1988
Issues: Liability, Civil Rights Acts

Advocates

Rosalyn B. Kaplan (on behalf of the Respondent)
Mary Anne Sedey (on behalf of the Petitioner)

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: 8 votes for Forrester, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Reconstruction Civil Rights Acts (42 USC 1983)
Voted with the majority
Rehnquist
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Wrote the majority opinion
O'Connor
Voted with the majority
Scalia
Full Opinion by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor

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The Oyez Project, Forrester v. White, 484 U.S. 219 (1988),
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