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1952 term · Vinson Court · 7-2

Montgomery Building & Construction Trades Council et al. v. Ledbetter Erection Co., Inc.

344 U.S. 178 · 73 S. Ct. 196 · 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2664

The record

Term
1952
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Petition denied/appeal dismissed
Docket
43
U.S. Reports
344 U.S. 178
S. Ct. citation
73 S. Ct. 196
LEXIS citation
1952 U.S. LEXIS 2664

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Montgomery Building & Construction Trades Council et al. v. Ledbetter Erection Co., Inc.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
Hugo BlackDissent

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