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1949 term · Vinson Court · 5-3

International Brotherhood of Teamsters, etc. Union, Local 309, et al. v. Hanke et al., Doing Business as Atlas Auto Rebuild

339 U.S. 470 · 70 S. Ct. 773 · 1950 U.S. LEXIS 2532

The record

Term
1949
Decided
Issue area
First Amendment
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
309
U.S. Reports
339 U.S. 470
S. Ct. citation
70 S. Ct. 773
LEXIS citation
1950 U.S. LEXIS 2532

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in International Brotherhood of Teamsters, etc. Union, Local 309, et al. v. Hanke et al., Doing Business as Atlas Auto Rebuild.
JusticeVote
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Felix FrankfurterJudgment of the Court
Tom C. ClarkSpecial concurrence
Sherman MintonDissent
Stanley ReedDissent
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasUnknown

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