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1949 term · Vinson Court · 5-2

United States v. Yellow Cab Co. et al.

338 U.S. 338 · 70 S. Ct. 177 · 1949 U.S. LEXIS 3066

The record

Term
1949
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
22
U.S. Reports
338 U.S. 338
S. Ct. citation
70 S. Ct. 177
LEXIS citation
1949 U.S. LEXIS 3066

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 2 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. Yellow Cab Co. et al.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Stanley ReedDissent
Hugo BlackDissent
Tom C. ClarkUnknown
William O. DouglasUnknown

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