1948 term · Vinson Court · 5-1
United States v. Knight
336 U.S. 505 · 69 S. Ct. 704 · 1949 U.S. LEXIS 3004
The record
- Term
- 1948
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 5-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 406
- U.S. Reports
- 336 U.S. 505
- S. Ct. citation
- 69 S. Ct. 704
- LEXIS citation
- 1949 U.S. LEXIS 3004
How the bench divided
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M 5 majorityD 1 dissenting? 3 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Dissent |
| Robert H. Jackson | Unknown |
| Wiley Rutledge | Unknown |
| Frank Murphy | Unknown |
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