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1949 term · Vinson Court · 7-1

United States v. Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.

339 U.S. 261 · 70 S. Ct. 644 · 1950 U.S. LEXIS 2107

The record

Term
1949
Decided
Issue area
Due Process
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
26
U.S. Reports
339 U.S. 261
S. Ct. citation
70 S. Ct. 644
LEXIS citation
1950 U.S. LEXIS 2107

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Robert H. JacksonDissent
William O. DouglasUnknown

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