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1951 term · Vinson Court · 9-0

Gray et al. v. Board of Trustees of the University of Tennessee et al.

342 U.S. 517 · 72 S. Ct. 432 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2389

The record

Term
1951
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
120
U.S. Reports
342 U.S. 517
S. Ct. citation
72 S. Ct. 432
LEXIS citation
1952 U.S. LEXIS 2389

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Gray et al. v. Board of Trustees of the University of Tennessee et al.
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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