Cases - 1988 term

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Case Docket No. Argued Decided Majority Author Vote
Alabama v. Smith 88-333 04/24/1989 06/12/1989 William H. Rehnquist 8-1
Allegheny Pittsburgh Coal v. Webster County 87-1303 12/07/1988 01/18/1989 William H. Rehnquist 9-0
Allegheny v. ACLU 87-2050 02/22/1989 07/03/1989 Harry A. Blackmun 5-4
Amerada Hess Corp. v. N. J. Taxation Di 87-453 11/29/1988 04/03/1989 Harry A. Blackmun 8-0
American Foreign Service Assn. v. Garfinkel 87-2127 03/20/1989 04/18/1989 9-0
American Trucking Associations v. Smith 88-325 03/22/1989 06/04/1990 Sandra Day O'Connor 5-4
Argentine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping 87-1372 12/06/1988 01/23/1989 William H. Rehnquist 9-0
Arizona v. Youngblood 86-1904 10/11/1988 11/29/1988 William H. Rehnquist 6-3
Asarco Inc. v. Kadish 87-1661 02/27/1989 05/30/1989 Anthony M. Kennedy 6-2
Barnard v. Thorstenn 87-1939 01/11/1989 03/06/1989 Anthony M. Kennedy 6-3
Beech Aircraft Corp. v. Rainey 87-981 10/04/1988 12/12/1988 William J. Brennan, Jr. 7-2
Blanchard v. Bergeron 87-1485 11/28/1988 02/21/1989 Byron R. White 9-0
Blanton v. North Las Vegas 87-1437 01/09/1989 03/06/1989 Thurgood Marshall 9-0
Board Of Trustees, State Univ. Of N. Y. v. Fox 87-2013 02/22/1989 06/29/1989 Antonin Scalia 6-3
Bonito Boats, Inc. v. Thunder Craft Boats, Inc. 87-1346 12/05/1988 02/21/1989 Sandra Day O'Connor 9-0
Bowen v. Georgetown University Hospital 87-1097 10/11/1988 12/12/1988 Anthony M. Kennedy 9-0
Brendale v. Confederated Yakima Indian Nation 87-1622 01/10/1989 06/29/1989 John Paul Stevens 5-4
Brower v. Inyo County 87-248 01/11/1989 03/21/1989 Antonin Scalia 9-0
Browning-Ferris Industries v. Kelco Disposal 88-556 04/18/1989 06/26/1989 Harry A. Blackmun 7-2
California Equalization Bd. v. Sierra Summit 88-681 04/19/1989 06/12/1989 John Paul Stevens 6-0
California v. Arc America Corp. 87-1862 02/27/1989 04/18/1989 Byron R. White 7-0
California v. United States 87-1165 11/28/1988 06/12/1989 4-4
Canton v. Harris 86-1088 11/08/1988 02/28/1989 Byron R. White 6-3
Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered v. United States 87-1729 03/21/1989 06/22/1989 Byron R. White 5-4
Carella v. California 87-6997 04/26/1989 06/15/1989 9-0
Carlucci v. Doe 87-751 10/11/1988 12/06/1988 Byron R. White 9-0
Castille v. Peoples 87-1602 12/06/1988 02/22/1989 Antonin Scalia 9-0
Chan v. Korean Air Lines, Ltd. 87-1055 12/07/1988 04/18/1989 Antonin Scalia 9-0
Coit Independence Joint Venture v. Fslic 87-996 11/01/1988 03/21/1989 Sandra Day O'Connor 9-0
Colonial Am. Life Ins. Co. v. Commissioner 88-396 04/18/1989 06/15/1989 Anthony M. Kennedy 6-3
Commissioner v. Clark 87-1168 11/07/1988 03/22/1989 John Paul Stevens 8-1
Community For Creative Non-Violence v. Reid 88-293 03/29/1989 06/05/1989 Thurgood Marshall 9-0
Consol. Rail Corp. v. Railway Labor Executives 88-1 02/28/1989 06/19/1989 Harry A. Blackmun 7-2
Cotton Petroleum Corp. v. New Mexico 87-1327 11/30/1988 04/25/1989 John Paul Stevens 6-3
Dallas v. Stanglin 87-1848 03/01/1989 04/03/1989 William H. Rehnquist 9-0
Davis v. Michigan Department of the Treasury 87-1020 01/09/1989 03/28/1989 Anthony M. Kennedy 8-1
Dellmuth v. Muth 87-1855 02/28/1989 06/15/1989 Anthony M. Kennedy 5-4
Department Of Justice v. Tax Analysts 88-782 04/24/1989 06/23/1989 Thurgood Marshall 8-1
DeShaney v. Winnebago County 87-154 11/02/1988 02/22/1989 William H. Rehnquist 6-3
Duckworth v. Eagan 88-317 03/29/1989 06/26/1989 William H. Rehnquist 5-4
Dugger v. Adams 87-121 11/01/1988 02/28/1989 Byron R. White 5-4
Duquesne Light Co. v. Barasch 87-1160 11/07/1988 01/11/1989 William H. Rehnquist 8-0
Eu v. San Francisco Democratic Comm. 87-1269 12/05/1988 02/22/1989 Thurgood Marshall 8-0
Finley v. United States 87-1973 02/28/1989 05/22/1989 Antonin Scalia 5-4
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. Bruch 87-1054 11/30/1988 02/21/1989 Sandra Day O'Connor 9-0
Flight Attendants v. Zipes 88-608 04/25/1989 06/22/1989 Antonin Scalia 6-2
Florida v. Riley 87-764 10/03/1988 01/23/1989 Byron R. White 5-4
Fort Wayne Books, Inc. v. Indiana 87-470 10/03/1988 02/21/1989 Byron R. White 9-0
Frank v. Minnesota Newspaper Assn., Inc. 87-1956 03/22/1989 04/25/1989 6-3
Frazee v. Illinois Employment Security Dept. 87-1945 03/01/1989 03/29/1989 Byron R. White 9-0