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1949 term · Vinson Court · 8-0

United States v. Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Navigation Co.

338 U.S. 396 · 70 S. Ct. 217 · 1949 U.S. LEXIS 2944

The record

Term
1949
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
39
U.S. Reports
338 U.S. 396
S. Ct. citation
70 S. Ct. 217
LEXIS citation
1949 U.S. LEXIS 2944

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityC 1 concurring? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. Toronto, Hamilton & Buffalo Navigation Co.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Felix FrankfurterSpecial concurrence
William O. DouglasUnknown