
1952 term · Vinson Court · 8-1
Pope et al. v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co.
345 U.S. 379 · 73 S. Ct. 749 · 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2156
The record
- Term
- 1952
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 322
- U.S. Reports
- 345 U.S. 379
- S. Ct. citation
- 73 S. Ct. 749
- LEXIS citation
- 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2156
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCCD
M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Fred M. Vinson | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Regular concurrence |
| Stanley Reed | Special concurrence |
| Felix Frankfurter | Dissent |
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