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1952 term · Vinson Court · 8-1

Healy et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

345 U.S. 278 · 73 S. Ct. 671 · 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2695

The record

Term
1952
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
76
U.S. Reports
345 U.S. 278
S. Ct. citation
73 S. Ct. 671
LEXIS citation
1953 U.S. LEXIS 2695

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Healy et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
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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