CITICORP INDUSTRIAL CREDIT, INC. v. BROCK, SECRETARY OF LABOR (1987)

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CITICORP INDUSTRIAL CREDIT, INC. v. BROCK, SECRETARY OF LABOR |
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Term: 1986 |
Important Dates |
Argued: April 20, 1987 |
Decided: June 22, 1987 |
Outcome |
Affirmed (includes modified) |
Vote |
7-2 |
Majority |
Harry Blackmun • William Brennan • Thurgood Marshall • Sandra Day O'Connor • Lewis Powell • William Rehnquist |
Concurring |
Antonin Scalia |
Dissenting |
John Paul Stevens • Byron White |
CITICORP INDUSTRIAL CREDIT, INC. v. BROCK, SECRETARY OF LABOR is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 22, 1987. The case was argued before the court on April 20, 1987.
In a 7-2 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Tennessee Eastern U.S. District Court.
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About the case
- Subject matter: Unions - Fair Labor Standards Act
- Petitioner: Creditor, including institution appearing as such; e.g., a finance company
- Petitioner state: Unknown
- Respondent type: Department or Secretary of Labor
- Respondent state: Unknown
- Citation: 483 U.S. 27
- How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
- What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
- Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
- Who wrote the majority opinion: Thurgood Marshall
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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