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1951 term · Vinson Court · 5-4

United States v. Hood et al.

343 U.S. 148 · 72 S. Ct. 568 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2247

The record

Term
1951
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
426
U.S. Reports
343 U.S. 148
S. Ct. citation
72 S. Ct. 568
LEXIS citation
1952 U.S. LEXIS 2247

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Hood et al.
JusticeVote
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
Sherman MintonDissent
William O. DouglasDissent
Stanley ReedDissent
Hugo BlackDissent

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