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1947 term · Vinson Court · 5-4

Morris v. McCOMB, Wage and Hour Administrator

332 U.S. 422 · 68 S. Ct. 131 · 1947 U.S. LEXIS 2890

The record

Term
1947
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
7
U.S. Reports
332 U.S. 422
S. Ct. citation
68 S. Ct. 131
LEXIS citation
1947 U.S. LEXIS 2890

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Morris v. McCOMB, Wage and Hour Administrator.
JusticeVote
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
Hugo BlackDissent
Wiley RutledgeDissent
Frank MurphyDissent

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