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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. |
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Term: 1981 |
Important Dates |
Argued: January 18, 1982 |
Decided: April 20, 1982 |
Outcome |
Affirmed (includes modified) |
Vote |
9-0 |
Majority |
Harry Blackmun • William Brennan • Warren Burger • Thurgood Marshall • Sandra Day O'Connor • Lewis Powell • William Rehnquist • John Paul Stevens • Byron 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.
See also
- United States Supreme Court cases and courts
- Supreme Court of the United States
- History of the Supreme Court
- United States federal courts
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