1950 term · Vinson Court · 6-3
American Fire & Casualty Co. v. Finn
341 U.S. 6 · 71 S. Ct. 534 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2362
The record
- Term
- 1950
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 252
- U.S. Reports
- 341 U.S. 6
- S. Ct. citation
- 71 S. Ct. 534
- LEXIS citation
- 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2362
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
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