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Texas Teachers Assn. v. Garland School Dist.

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Robert H. Chanin (on behalf of the Petitioners)
Earl Luna (on behalf of the Respondents)
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
87-1759
Petitioner: 
Texas Teachers Assn.
Respondent: 
Garland School Dist.
Decided By: 
Rehnquist Court (1988-1990)
Opinion: 
489 U.S. 782 (1989)
Argued: 
Wednesday, March 1, 1989
Decided: 
Tuesday, March 28, 1989
Issues: 
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The Oyez Project, Texas Teachers Assn. v. Garland School Dist. , 489 U.S. 782 (1989)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1988/1988_87_1759)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Texas Teachers Assn., 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards

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