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1950 term · Vinson Court · 9-0

West Virginia ex rel. Dyer et al. v. Sims, State Auditor

341 U.S. 22 · 71 S. Ct. 557 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 2355

The record

Term
1950
Decided
Issue area
Interstate Relations
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Unspecifiable
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
147
U.S. Reports
341 U.S. 22
S. Ct. citation
71 S. Ct. 557
LEXIS citation
1951 U.S. LEXIS 2355

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 3 concurring

How each justice voted in West Virginia ex rel. Dyer et al. v. Sims, State Auditor.
JusticeVote
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Hugo BlackSpecial concurrence
Stanley ReedSpecial concurrence
Robert H. JacksonSpecial concurrence

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