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1948 term · Vinson Court · 9-0

Urie v. Thompson, Trustee

337 U.S. 163 · 69 S. Ct. 1018 · 1949 U.S. LEXIS 2940

The record

Term
1948
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
129
U.S. Reports
337 U.S. 163
S. Ct. citation
69 S. Ct. 1018
LEXIS citation
1949 U.S. LEXIS 2940

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 4 concurring

How each justice voted in Urie v. Thompson, Trustee.
JusticeVote
William O. DouglasMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Wiley RutledgeMajority
Frank MurphyMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Harold BurtonSpecial concurrence
Robert H. JacksonSpecial concurrence
Felix FrankfurterSpecial concurrence
Stanley ReedSpecial concurrence

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