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1946 term · Vinson Court · 5-4

Transparent-Wrap Machine Corp. v. Stokes & Smith Co.

329 U.S. 637 · 67 S. Ct. 610 · 1947 U.S. LEXIS 3022

The record

Term
1946
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
208
U.S. Reports
329 U.S. 637
S. Ct. citation
67 S. Ct. 610
LEXIS citation
1947 U.S. LEXIS 3022

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Transparent-Wrap Machine Corp. v. Stokes & Smith Co.
JusticeVote
Robert H. JacksonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Harold BurtonDissent
Hugo BlackDissent
Wiley RutledgeDissent
Frank MurphyDissent

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