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1947 term · Vinson Court · 5-2

Eccles et al. v. Peoples Bank of Lakewood Village, California

333 U.S. 426 · 68 S. Ct. 641 · 1948 U.S. LEXIS 2710

The record

Term
1947
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
101
U.S. Reports
333 U.S. 426
S. Ct. citation
68 S. Ct. 641
LEXIS citation
1948 U.S. LEXIS 2710

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 2 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Eccles et al. v. Peoples Bank of Lakewood Village, California.
JusticeVote
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Wiley RutledgeMajority
Frank MurphyMajority
Harold BurtonDissent
Stanley ReedDissent
William O. DouglasUnknown
Fred M. VinsonUnknown

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