1947 term · Vinson Court · 5-3
United States v. Line Material Co. et al.
333 U.S. 287 · 68 S. Ct. 550 · 1948 U.S. LEXIS 2732
The record
- Term
- 1947
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 8
- U.S. Reports
- 333 U.S. 287
- S. Ct. citation
- 68 S. Ct. 550
- LEXIS citation
- 1948 U.S. LEXIS 2732
How the bench divided
MCCCCDDD?
M 1 majorityC 4 concurringD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Regular concurrence |
| Hugo Black | Regular concurrence |
| Wiley Rutledge | Regular concurrence |
| Frank Murphy | Regular concurrence |
| Harold Burton | Dissent |
| Felix Frankfurter | Dissent |
| Fred M. Vinson | Dissent |
| Robert H. Jackson | Unknown |
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