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1946 term · Vinson Court · 7-1

Richfield Oil Corp. v. State Board of Equalization

329 U.S. 69 · 67 S. Ct. 156 · 1946 U.S. LEXIS 3005

The record

Term
1946
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
46
U.S. Reports
329 U.S. 69
S. Ct. citation
67 S. Ct. 156
LEXIS citation
1946 U.S. LEXIS 3005

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Richfield Oil Corp. v. State Board of Equalization.
JusticeVote
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Wiley RutledgeMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
Frank MurphyUnknown

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