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1947 term · Vinson Court · 5-4

Republic Natural Gas Co. v. Oklahoma et al.

334 U.S. 62 · 68 S. Ct. 972 · 1948 U.S. LEXIS 2723

The record

Term
1947
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
134
U.S. Reports
334 U.S. 62
S. Ct. citation
68 S. Ct. 972
LEXIS citation
1948 U.S. LEXIS 2723

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Republic Natural Gas Co. v. Oklahoma et al.
JusticeVote
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasRegular concurrence
Harold BurtonDissent
Hugo BlackDissent
Wiley RutledgeDissent
Frank MurphyDissent

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