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Sheet Metal Workers v. Lynn

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Bruce M. Stark (on behalf of the Respondent)
Donald W. Fisher (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
86-1940
Petitioner: 
Sheet Metal Workers
Respondent: 
Lynn
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1988-1990)
Opinion: 
488 U.S. 347 (1989)
Argued: 
Monday, November 7, 1988
Decided: 
Wednesday, January 18, 1989
Issues: 
Unions, Union-Union Member Dispute

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The Oyez Project, Sheet Metal Workers v. Lynn , 488 U.S. 347 (1989)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1988/1988_86_1940)
(last visited Monday, November 30, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for Lynn, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure

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Brennan
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Marshall
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Blackmun
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Scalia
Did not participate
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Full Opinion by Justice Thurgood Marshall