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1951 term · Vinson Court · 7-2

Standard Oil Co. v. Peck, Tax Commissioner, et al.

342 U.S. 382 · 72 S. Ct. 309 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2463

The record

Term
1951
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
184
U.S. Reports
342 U.S. 382
S. Ct. citation
72 S. Ct. 309
LEXIS citation
1952 U.S. LEXIS 2463

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Standard Oil Co. v. Peck, Tax Commissioner, et al.
JusticeVote
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Sherman MintonDissent
Hugo BlackDissent

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