1950 term · Vinson Court · 5-4
Norton Company v. Department of Revenue of Illinois
340 U.S. 534 · 71 S. Ct. 377 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2157
The record
- Term
- 1950
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 5-4
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 133
- U.S. Reports
- 340 U.S. 534
- S. Ct. citation
- 71 S. Ct. 377
- LEXIS citation
- 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2157
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDDD
M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Stanley Reed | Dissent |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
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