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1952 term · Vinson Court · 7-2

United States v. W. T. Grant Co. et al.

345 U.S. 629 · 73 S. Ct. 894 · 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2597

The record

Term
1952
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Vinson Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
532
U.S. Reports
345 U.S. 629
S. Ct. citation
73 S. Ct. 894
LEXIS citation
1953 U.S. LEXIS 2597

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. W. T. Grant Co. et al.
JusticeVote
Sherman MintonMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Fred M. VinsonMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
Hugo BlackDissent

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