1949 term · Vinson Court · 4-2
O'Donnell, Administratrix, v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co.
338 U.S. 384 · 70 S. Ct. 200 · 1949 U.S. LEXIS 1596
The record
- Term
- 1949
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 4-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 56
- U.S. Reports
- 338 U.S. 384
- S. Ct. citation
- 70 S. Ct. 200
- LEXIS citation
- 1949 U.S. LEXIS 1596
How the bench divided
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M 4 majorityD 2 dissenting? 3 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Dissent |
| Stanley Reed | Dissent |
| Sherman Minton | Unknown |
| William O. Douglas | Unknown |
| Felix Frankfurter | Unknown |
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