Mount Lemmon Fire District v. Guido

139 S. Ct. 22 · Decided November 6, 2018 · Supreme Court of the United States

At a glance

Mount Lemmon Fire District v. Guido was decided on November 6, 2018 unanimously (8–0). The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Employment discrimination (race, age, religion, illegitimacy, national origin, working conditions)” in the Civil Rights area.

Read the opinion

• CourtListener (Free Law Project) — opinion text
• Supreme Court of the United States — slip opinions, October Term 2018
• Supreme Court of the United States — docket 17-587

Case details

How the Justices voted

Did not participate: Brett M. Kavanaugh.

Full case caption

Mount Lemmon Fire District v. Guido

SCDB identifiers: case 2018-001, docket 2018-001-01.

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