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1947 term · Vinson Court · 9-0

Kennedy et al. v. Silas Mason Co.

334 U.S. 249 · 68 S. Ct. 1031 · 1948 U.S. LEXIS 2708

The record

Term
1947
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
590
U.S. Reports
334 U.S. 249
S. Ct. citation
68 S. Ct. 1031
LEXIS citation
1948 U.S. LEXIS 2708

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 2 concurring

How each justice voted in Kennedy et al. v. Silas Mason Co.
JusticeVote
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Wiley RutledgeMajority
Frank MurphyMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasSpecial concurrence
Hugo BlackSpecial concurrence

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