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1952 term · Vinson Court · 8-1

Civil Aeronautics Board et al. v. American Air Transport, Inc. et al.

344 U.S. 4 · 73 S. Ct. 2 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2653

The record

Term
1952
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
126
U.S. Reports
344 U.S. 4
S. Ct. citation
73 S. Ct. 2
LEXIS citation
1952 U.S. LEXIS 2653

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Civil Aeronautics Board et al. v. American Air Transport, Inc. et al.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasDissent

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