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Independent Federation Of Flight Attendants V. Trans World Airlines, Inc. (1980)

 

Case Details

Docket Number: 80-951
Case Term: 1980

Justices Involved

Justice Byron R. White
Justice Lewis F. Powell
Justice Potter Stewart

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Document 1

From: Byron R. White
To: Conference
Copied: None
On: May 11th, 1981
Action: Suggestion before Majority Opinion Circulated
Justice makes a suggestion or lays out position in the case before the majority opinion is circulated; discussion of issues before an opinion has been drafted; memo laying out other justice's position or describing how other justices’ have voted so far in the case; lays out position without directing it at a circulating opinion

Document 2

From: Lewis F. Powell
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: May 12th, 1981
Action: Propose Disposition in Case (Vote in a Case)
DIG (dismiss cert as improvidently granted); want to reach merits instead of DIG; would not DIG; affirm; reverse; remand; vacate; moot; court lacks jurisdiction; conference vote; withhold vote for now; defer vote; adhere to conference vote; initial vote in case; change conference vote; memo asking how others' vote on disposition

Document 3

From: Potter Stewart
To: Byron R. White
Copied: Conference
On: May 12th, 1981
Action: Propose Disposition in Case (Vote in a Case)
DIG (dismiss cert as improvidently granted); want to reach merits instead of DIG; would not DIG; affirm; reverse; remand; vacate; moot; court lacks jurisdiction; conference vote; withhold vote for now; defer vote; adhere to conference vote; initial vote in case; change conference vote; memo asking how others' vote on disposition