Skip to main content
Independent · not a government site

1953 term · Warren Court · 6-3

Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. Holland, Chief Judge, et al.

346 U.S. 379 · 74 S. Ct. 145 · 1953 U.S. LEXIS 2674

The record

Term
1953
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
16
U.S. Reports
346 U.S. 379
S. Ct. citation
74 S. Ct. 145
LEXIS citation
1953 U.S. LEXIS 2674

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. Holland, Chief Judge, et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
William O. DouglasSpecial concurrence
Felix FrankfurterDissent
Sherman MintonDissent
Robert H. JacksonDissent

Same issue area

Decisions the Court reached on the same question, nearest in time to this one. Judicial Power accounts for 1,258 of the 9,277 decisions in this dataset.

Browse all Judicial Power decisions →