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1950 term · Vinson Court · 9-0

Ewing, Federal Security Administrator, v. Gardner, Executor

341 U.S. 321 · 71 S. Ct. 684 · 1951 U.S. LEXIS 1892

The record

Term
1950
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
621
U.S. Reports
341 U.S. 321
S. Ct. citation
71 S. Ct. 684
LEXIS citation
1951 U.S. LEXIS 1892

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Ewing, Federal Security Administrator, v. Gardner, Executor.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority

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