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1948 term · Vinson Court · 9-0

Giboney et al. v. Empire Storage & Ice Co.

336 U.S. 490 · 69 S. Ct. 684 · 1949 U.S. LEXIS 3003

The record

Term
1948
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
182
U.S. Reports
336 U.S. 490
S. Ct. citation
69 S. Ct. 684
LEXIS citation
1949 U.S. LEXIS 3003

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Giboney et al. v. Empire Storage & Ice Co.
JusticeVote
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Frank MurphyMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Wiley RutledgeMajority
Harold BurtonMajority

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