
1946 term · Vinson Court · 7-2
Rescue Army et al. v. Municipal Court of Los Angeles
331 U.S. 549 · 67 S. Ct. 1409 · 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2160
The record
- Term
- 1946
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Petition denied/appeal dismissed
- Docket
- 574
- U.S. Reports
- 331 U.S. 549
- S. Ct. citation
- 67 S. Ct. 1409
- LEXIS citation
- 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2160
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Wiley Rutledge | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Special concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Frank Murphy | Dissent |
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