The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, January 15, 1991
Decision: Monday, June 3, 1991
Issues: Civil Rights, Desegregation

Advocates

John S. Baker, Jr. (on behalf of the Respondent)
James E. Doyle (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 Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Edmonson, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Stevens
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Souter
Wrote a dissent
O'Connor
Wrote the majority opinion
Kennedy
Wrote a dissent, joined O'Connor's dissent
Scalia
Voted with the minority, joined O'Connor's dissent
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice Anthony Kennedy

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Co., 500 U.S. 614 (1991),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1990-1999/1990/1990_89_7743/>
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