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1950 term · Vinson Court · 7-2

62 Cases of Jam et al. v. United States

340 U.S. 593 · 71 S. Ct. 515 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2383

The record

Term
1950
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
363
U.S. Reports
340 U.S. 593
S. Ct. citation
71 S. Ct. 515
LEXIS citation
1951 U.S. LEXIS 2383

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in 62 Cases of Jam et al. v. United States.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
Hugo BlackDissent

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