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BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD (1978)

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BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
Term: 1977
Important Dates
Argued: April 24, 1978
Decided: June 22, 1978
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
William Brennan • Thurgood Marshall • John Paul Stevens • Potter Stewart • Byron White
Concurring
Harry Blackmun • Warren Burger • Lewis Powell • William Rehnquist

BETH ISRAEL HOSPITAL v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 22, 1978. The case was argued before the court on April 24, 1978.

In a 9-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

For a full list of cases decided in the 1970s, click here. For a full list of cases decided by the Burger Court, click here.

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Unions - Labor-management disputes: distribution of union literature
  • Petitioner: Hospital, medical center
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: National Labor Relations Board, or regional office or officer
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 437 U.S. 483
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: Warren Burger
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: William Brennan

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as liberal.

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024
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