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1946 term · Vinson Court · 7-2

New York et al. v. United States et al.

331 U.S. 284 · 67 S. Ct. 1207 · 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2898

The record

Term
1946
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
343
U.S. Reports
331 U.S. 284
S. Ct. citation
67 S. Ct. 1207
LEXIS citation
1947 U.S. LEXIS 2898

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in New York et al. v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
Harold BurtonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Wiley RutledgeMajority
Frank MurphyMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Robert H. JacksonDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent

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