Citicorp Industrial Credit, Inc. v. Brock
483 U.S. 27 · Decided June 22, 1987 · Supreme Court of the United States
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At a glance
Citicorp Industrial Credit, Inc. v. Brock was decided on June 22, 1987 by a vote of 7–2. The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice Thurgood Marshall wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Fair Labor Standards Act” in the Unions area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 483 U.S. 27 · 107 S. Ct. 2694 · 97 L. Ed. 2d 23 · 1987 U.S. LEXIS 2867
- Docket number
- 86-88
- Decided
- June 22, 1987
- Argued
- April 20, 1987
- Court era
- Rehnquist Court
- Decision type
- Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party did not receive a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 7–2
- Majority opinion
- Thurgood Marshall
- Opinion assigned by
- William H. Rehnquist
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Fair Labor Standards Act
- Issue area
- Unions
- Legal provision
- Fair Labor Standards Act
- Type of law
- Federal statute
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Liberal what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Justice William J. Brennan Jr. | Majority | |
| Justice Byron R. White | Dissent | |
| Justice Thurgood Marshall | Majority | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Harry A. Blackmun | Majority | |
| Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr. | Majority | |
| Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist | Majority | |
| Justice John Paul Stevens | Dissent | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Sandra Day O'Connor | Majority | |
| Justice Antonin Scalia | Concurrence | Wrote an opinion |
Full case caption
Citicorp Industrial Credit, Inc. v. Brock, Secretary of Labor
SCDB identifiers: case 1986-137, docket 1986-137-01.
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