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1953 term · Warren Court · 7-2

International Longshoremen'S and Warehousemen'S Union, Local 37, et al. v. Boyd, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service

347 U.S. 222 · 74 S. Ct. 447 · 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2605

The record

Term
1953
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated
Docket
195
U.S. Reports
347 U.S. 222
S. Ct. citation
74 S. Ct. 447
LEXIS citation
1954 U.S. LEXIS 2605

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in International Longshoremen'S and Warehousemen'S Union, Local 37, et al. v. Boyd, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasDissent

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