Supreme Court of the United States, 1981

Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided March 9, 1981 · Consideration, Petitions, Took

450 U.S. 979; 101 S. Ct. 1511 (United States Reports)

Cases that cite this one

5 later published cases cite this decision. The 3 that cite it most often are listed here.

Gerdom v. Continental Airlines, Inc. (9th Cir. 1982)
W. Va. Hr Com'n v. United Transp., Etc. (W. Va. 1981)
Gerdom v. Continental Airlines, Inc. (9th Cir. 1981)

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Opinion of the Court

C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari granted, cases consolidated, and a total of one hour allotted for oral argument.

Justice Stevens took no part in the consideration or decision of these petitions.

Reported below: Nos. 78-1545 and 78-1549, 582 F. 2d 1142; No. 80-951, 630 F. 2d 1164.

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