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1951 term · Vinson Court · 8-0

Carson, Commissioner of Finance & Taxation, v. Roane-Anderson Company et al.

342 U.S. 232 · 72 S. Ct. 257 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2643

The record

Term
1951
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
186
U.S. Reports
342 U.S. 232
S. Ct. citation
72 S. Ct. 257
LEXIS citation
1952 U.S. LEXIS 2643

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Carson, Commissioner of Finance & Taxation, v. Roane-Anderson Company et al.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Hugo BlackUnknown

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