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1952 term · Vinson Court · 7-2

Alstate Construction Co. v. Durkin, Secretary of Labor

345 U.S. 13 · 73 S. Ct. 565 · 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2615

The record

Term
1952
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
296
U.S. Reports
345 U.S. 13
S. Ct. citation
73 S. Ct. 565
LEXIS citation
1953 U.S. LEXIS 2615

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Alstate Construction Co. v. Durkin, Secretary of Labor.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent

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