GILLESPIE, ADMINISTRATRIX v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP. (1964) - Ballotpedia

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GILLESPIE, ADMINISTRATRIX v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

Term: 1964
Important Dates
Argued: October 13, 1964
Decided: December 7, 1964
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
8-1
Majority
Hugo Black • William Brennan • Tom Clark • William Douglas • Earl Warren • Byron White
Concurring
Arthur Goldberg • Potter Stewart
Dissenting
John Harlan II

GILLESPIE, ADMINISTRATRIX v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on December 7, 1964. The case was argued before the court on October 13, 1964.

In an 8-1 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the Ohio Northern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Economic Activity - Election of remedies: legal remedies available to injured persons or things
Petitioner: Employee, or job applicant, including beneficiaries of
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Water transportation, stevedore
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 379 U.S. 148
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
Who wrote the majority opinion: Hugo Black

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.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ 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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