1948 term · Vinson Court · 7-2
City of Morgantown v. Royal Insurance Co., Ltd.
337 U.S. 254 · 69 S. Ct. 1067 · 1949 U.S. LEXIS 2938
The record
- Term
- 1948
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 396
- U.S. Reports
- 337 U.S. 254
- S. Ct. citation
- 69 S. Ct. 1067
- LEXIS citation
- 1949 U.S. LEXIS 2938
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCDD
M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Frank Murphy | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Regular concurrence |
| Harold Burton | Special concurrence |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| Wiley Rutledge | Dissent |
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