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1949 term · Vinson Court · 8-0

United States v. Moorman et al., Doing Business as J. W. Moorman & Son

338 U.S. 457 · 70 S. Ct. 288 · 1950 U.S. LEXIS 2470

The record

Term
1949
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
97
U.S. Reports
338 U.S. 457
S. Ct. citation
70 S. Ct. 288
LEXIS citation
1950 U.S. LEXIS 2470

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. Moorman et al., Doing Business as J. W. Moorman & Son.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasUnknown

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