
1952 term · Vinson Court · 5-3
ESSO Standard Oil Co. v. Evans, Commissioner of Finance and Taxation, et al.
345 U.S. 495 · 73 S. Ct. 800 · 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2538
The record
- Term
- 1952
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Vinson Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 330
- U.S. Reports
- 345 U.S. 495
- S. Ct. citation
- 73 S. Ct. 800
- LEXIS citation
- 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2538
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDD?
M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Dissent |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| Fred M. Vinson | Dissent |
| Felix Frankfurter | Unknown |
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