1946 term · Vinson Court · 9-0
Hickman, Administrator, v. Taylor et al., Trading as Taylor & Anderson Towing & Lighterage Co., et al.
329 U.S. 495 · 67 S. Ct. 385 · 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2966
The record
- Term
- 1946
- Decided
- Issue area
- Privacy
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 47
- U.S. Reports
- 329 U.S. 495
- S. Ct. citation
- 67 S. Ct. 385
- LEXIS citation
- 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2966
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCC
M 7 majorityC 2 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Wiley Rutledge | Majority |
| Frank Murphy | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Special concurrence |
| Felix Frankfurter | Special concurrence |
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