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1953 term · Warren Court · 5-4

Miller Brothers Co. v. Maryland

347 U.S. 340 · 74 S. Ct. 535 · 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2277

The record

Term
1953
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
160
U.S. Reports
347 U.S. 340
S. Ct. citation
74 S. Ct. 535
LEXIS citation
1954 U.S. LEXIS 2277

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Miller Brothers Co. v. Maryland.
JusticeVote
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasDissent
Earl WarrenDissent
Tom C. ClarkDissent

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