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1946 term · Vinson Court · 5-4

National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.

331 U.S. 416 · 67 S. Ct. 1274 · 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2933

The record

Term
1946
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
418
U.S. Reports
331 U.S. 416
S. Ct. citation
67 S. Ct. 1274
LEXIS citation
1947 U.S. LEXIS 2933

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Wiley RutledgeMajority
Frank MurphyMajority
Harold BurtonDissent
Robert H. JacksonDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent
Fred M. VinsonDissent

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