Legal Opinion
Hathorn v. Lovorn
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided September 9, 1982No. 81-451Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
457 U.S. 255 (1982)
HATHORN ET AL.
v.
LOVORN ET AL.
No. 81-451.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued April 27, 1982.
Decided June 15, 1982.
CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI
James C. Mayo argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioners.
Laurel G. Weir argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.
Assistant Attorney General Reynolds argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Lee, Deputy Solicitor General Wallace, Barbara E. Etkind, Brian K. Landsberg, and Joan A. Magagna.
2Opinion of the Court · O'ConnorJustice O'Connor
We granted certiorari to decide…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited47 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Michigan v. TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Martin v. Hunter's LesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1816
- South Carolina v. KatzenbachSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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