1952 term · Vinson Court · 6-3
United States ex rel. Chapman, Secretary of the Interior, v. Federal Power Commission et al.
345 U.S. 153 · 73 S. Ct. 609 · 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2560
The record
- Term
- 1952
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 28
- U.S. Reports
- 345 U.S. 153
- S. Ct. citation
- 73 S. Ct. 609
- LEXIS citation
- 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2560
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Special concurrence |
| Fred M. Vinson | Dissent |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
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