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Consolidated Freightways Corp. Of Delaware V. Kassel (1980)

 

Case Details

Docket Number: 79-1618
Case Term: 1980

Justices Involved

Justice William H. Rehnquist
Justice Potter Stewart
Justice Lewis F. Powell

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Document 1

From: William H. Rehnquist
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: April 1st, 1981
Action: Dissenting Opinion
This refers to a dissenting opinion draft, including dissents from denial of certiorari if in opinion form

Document 2

From: William H. Rehnquist
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: April 2nd, 1981
Action: Dissenting Opinion
This refers to a dissenting opinion draft, including dissents from denial of certiorari if in opinion form

Document 3

From: Potter Stewart
To: William H. Rehnquist
Copied: Conference
On: April 2nd, 1981
Action: Join Dissent
Memos where a justice states that they join a dissenting opinion, including joining the dissent in part, joining a dissent from denial of cert, or joining a dissent at foot. The identity of the dissenting opinion author who receives the join is located in the JOINED variable.

Document 4

From: Lewis F. Powell
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: April 2nd, 1981
Action: Withdraw Other "Separate Opinion"
Withdraw Other "Separate Opinion"
Action: Memos about Cert Votes
A justice's cert vote (grant, deny, or note probable jurisdiction, join three); suggest they grant cert for specific issue; discussion of which questions cert grant should be limited to; adhere to cert vote; memo about cert petition (e.g., listing it on the conference list (special order list)); case should be relisted; make suggestions to proposed questions in case; any memo about listing or relisting a case