Sumitomo Shoji America, Inc. v. Avagliano

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1982-06-15

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Chief Justice Burger delivered the opinion of the Court. We granted certiorari to decide whether Article VIII(l) of the Friendship, Commerce and Navigation Treaty between *178 the United States and Japan provides a defense to a Title VII employment discrimination suit against an…

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