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INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO, et al. v. ALLIED INTERNATIONAL, INC. (1982)

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INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO, et al. v. ALLIED INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Term: 1981
Important Dates
Argued: January 18, 1982
Decided: April 20, 1982
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
9-0
Majority
Harry BlackmunWilliam BrennanWarren BurgerThurgood MarshallSandra Day O'ConnorLewis PowellWilliam RehnquistJohn Paul StevensByron White

INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO, et al. v. ALLIED INTERNATIONAL, INC. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 20, 1982. The case was argued before the court on January 18, 1982.

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

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About the case

  • Subject matter: Unions - Union antitrust: legality of anticompetitive union activity
  • Petitioner: Union, labor organization, or official of
  • Petitioner state: Unknown
  • Respondent type: Shipper, including importer and exporter
  • Respondent state: Unknown
  • Citation: 456 U.S. 212
  • 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: Lewis Powell

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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