Dewey v. Reynolds Metals Co.
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Issue
Holding
Rejected free exercise claim of a Sabbatarian who claimed he was wrongfully discharged on the basis of his religious beliefs.
Citation
402 U.S. 689; affirming, by an equally divided Court, 429 F.2d 324 (6th Cir. 1970)
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Religious Tradition Involved
State/Territory of Origin
Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)
Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)
Local / State / Federal Legislation
Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court
Penultimate court of appeals
Penultimate court opinion citation
Dewey v. Reynolds Metals Co., 429 F.2d 324 (6th Cir. 1970), aff'd, 402 U.S. 689 (1971)