Cases - 1987 term

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Case Docket No. Argued Decided Majority Author Vote
Alabama And Mississippi Boundary Case 9 ORIG 01/11/1988 03/01/1988 Harry A. Blackmun 7-0
Allied Tube & Conduit Corp. v. Indian Head, Inc. 87-157 02/24/1988 06/13/1988 William J. Brennan, Jr. 7-2
Amadeo v. Zant 87-5277 03/28/1988 05/31/1988 Thurgood Marshall 9-0
Arizona v. Roberson 87-354 03/29/1988 06/15/1988 John Paul Stevens 6-2
Arkansas Best Corp. v. Commissioner 86-751 12/09/1987 03/07/1988 Thurgood Marshall 8-0
Bank Of Nova Scotia v. United States 87-578 04/27/1988 06/22/1988 Anthony M. Kennedy 8-1
Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. Crenshaw 85-1765 11/30/1987 05/16/1988 Thurgood Marshall 6-1
Basic Inc. v. Levinson 86-279 11/02/1987 03/07/1988 Harry A. Blackmun 4-2
Bendix Autolite Corp. v. Midwesco Enterprises 87-367 03/23/1988 06/17/1988 Anthony M. Kennedy 8-1
Bennett v. Arkansas 86-6124 03/02/1988 03/29/1988 9-0
Berkovitz v. United States 87-498 04/19/1988 06/13/1988 Thurgood Marshall 9-0
Bethesda Hospital Assn. v. Bowen 86-1764 02/29/1988 04/04/1988 Anthony M. Kennedy 9-0
Boos v. Barry 86-803 11/09/1987 03/22/1988 Sandra Day O'Connor 5-3
Bowen v. Galbreath 86-1146 12/09/1987 02/24/1988 William J. Brennan, Jr. 8-0
Bowen v. Kendrick 87-253 03/30/1988 06/27/1988 William H. Rehnquist 5-4
Bowen v. Kizer 86-863 11/10/1987 03/23/1988 8-0
Bowen v. Massachusetts 87-712 04/20/1988 06/29/1988 John Paul Stevens 6-3
Boyle v. United Technologies Corp. 86-492 10/13/1987 06/27/1988 Antonin Scalia 5-4
Braswell v. United States 87-3 03/01/1988 06/22/1988 William H. Rehnquist 5-4
Budinich v. Becton Dickinson & Co. 87-283 03/21/1988 05/23/1988 Antonin Scalia 9-0
Business Electronics v. Sharp Electronics 85-1910 01/19/1988 05/02/1988 Antonin Scalia 6-2
California v. Greenwood 86-684 01/11/1988 05/16/1988 Byron R. White 6-2
Carnegie-Mellon Univ. v. Cohill 86-1021 11/10/1987 01/20/1988 Thurgood Marshall 5-3
Carpenter v. United States 86-422 10/07/1987 11/16/1987 Byron R. White 8-0
Catholic Conf. v. Abortion Rights Mobilization 87-416 04/18/1988 06/20/1988 Anthony M. Kennedy 8-1
Chick Kam Choo v. Exxon Corp. 87-505 03/30/1988 05/16/1988 Sandra Day O'Connor 9-0
Christianson v. Colt Industries Operating Corp. 87-499 04/18/1988 06/17/1988 William J. Brennan, Jr. 9-0
Church Of Scientology Of California v. Irs 86-472 10/05/1987 11/10/1987 William H. Rehnquist 6-0
City of Lakewood v. Plain Dealer Publishing 86-1042 11/04/1987 06/17/1988 William J. Brennan, Jr. 4-3
City Of New York v. Fcc 87-339 03/29/1988 05/16/1988 Byron R. White 9-0
Clark v. Jeter 87-5565 04/19/1988 06/06/1988 Sandra Day O'Connor 9-0
Commissioner v. Bollinger 86-1672 01/13/1988 03/22/1988 Antonin Scalia 8-0
Communications Workers v. Beck 86-637 01/11/1988 06/29/1988 William J. Brennan, Jr. 5-3
Coy v. Iowa 86-6757 01/13/1988 06/29/1988 Antonin Scalia 6-2
D. H. Holmes Co. v. McNamara 87-267 03/22/1988 05/16/1988 William H. Rehnquist 9-0
Deakins v. Monaghan 86-890 10/14/1987 01/12/1988 Harry A. Blackmun 8-0
Debartolo Corp. v. Fla. Gulf Coast Trades Council 86-1461 01/20/1988 04/20/1988 Byron R. White 8-0
Department Of Navy v. Egan 86-1552 12/02/1987 02/23/1988 Harry A. Blackmun 5-3
Doe v. United States 86-1753 03/02/1988 06/22/1988 Harry A. Blackmun 8-1
EEOC v. Commercial Office Products Co. 86-1696 01/13/1988 05/16/1988 Thurgood Marshall 5-3
Employment Division v. Smith 86-946 12/08/1987 04/27/1988 John Paul Stevens 5-3
Etsi Pipeline Project v. Missouri 86-939 11/03/1987 02/23/1988 Byron R. White 8-0
Fdic v. Mallen 87-82 03/22/1988 05/31/1988 John Paul Stevens 9-0
Felder v. Casey 87-526 03/28/1988 06/22/1988 William J. Brennan, Jr. 7-2
Ferc v. Martin Exploration Management Co. 87-363 03/28/1988 05/31/1988 William J. Brennan, Jr. 8-0
Florida v. Long 86-1685 02/22/1988 06/22/1988 Anthony M. Kennedy 5-4
FLRA v. Aberdeen Proving Ground 86-1715 02/23/1988 04/04/1988 9-0
Forrester v. White 86-761 11/02/1987 01/12/1988 Sandra Day O'Connor 8-0
Franklin v. Lynaugh 87-5546 03/01/1988 06/22/1988 Byron R. White 6-3
Frisby v. Schultz 87-168 04/20/1988 06/27/1988 Sandra Day O'Connor 6-3