Patterson v. McLean Credit Union

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Patterson_v._McLean_Credit_Union
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation gptkb:491_U.S._164
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1989-06-15
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy gptkb:Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkb:Harry_Blackmun
gptkbp:heldBy Section 1981 does not cover conduct occurring after the formation of a contract, such as racial harassment on the job.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Patterson v. McLean Credit Union
gptkbp:legalSubject gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_1981
employment discrimination
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist
gptkbp:overruledBy gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1991
gptkbp:petitioner gptkb:Brenda_Patterson
gptkbp:predecessor interpretation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Jones_v._Alfred_H._Mayer_Co.
gptkb:Runyon_v._McCrary
gptkbp:response gptkb:McLean_Credit_Union
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1991
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5