Jacksonville Bulk Terminals, Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Association
457 U.S. 702 · Decided June 24, 1982 · Supreme Court of the United States
At a glance
Jacksonville Bulk Terminals, Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Association was decided on June 24, 1982 by a vote of 6–3. The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Thurgood Marshall wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Labor-management antistrike injunctions” in the Unions area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 457 U.S. 702 · 102 S. Ct. 2672 · 73 L. Ed. 2d 327 · 1982 U.S. LEXIS 41
- Docket number
- 80-1045
- Decided
- June 24, 1982
- Argued
- January 18, 1982
- Court era
- Burger Court
- Decision type
- Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party did not receive a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 6–3
- Majority opinion
- Thurgood Marshall
- Opinion assigned by
- William J. Brennan Jr.
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Labor-management antistrike injunctions
- Issue area
- Unions
- Legal provision
- Norris-LaGuardia Act
- Type of law
- Federal statute
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Liberal what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice William J. Brennan Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Byron R. White | Majority | |
| Justice Thurgood Marshall | Majority | Wrote an opinion |
| Chief Justice Warren E. Burger | Dissent | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Harry A. Blackmun | Majority | |
| Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr. | Dissent | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice William H. Rehnquist | Majority | |
| Justice John Paul Stevens | Dissent | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Sandra Day O'Connor | Special concurrence | Wrote an opinion |
Full case caption
Jacksonville Bulk Terminals, Inc., et al. v. International Longshoremen's Association et al.
SCDB identifiers: case 1981-139, docket 1981-139-01.
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