
1950 term · Vinson Court · 5-4
Harris v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
340 U.S. 106 · 71 S. Ct. 181 · 1950 U.S. LEXIS 2592
The record
- Term
- 1950
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federal Taxation
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 14
- U.S. Reports
- 340 U.S. 106
- S. Ct. citation
- 71 S. Ct. 181
- LEXIS citation
- 1950 U.S. LEXIS 2592
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Dissent |
| Harold Burton | Dissent |
| Felix Frankfurter | Dissent |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
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