1953 term · Warren Court · 6-1
Alton v. Alton
347 U.S. 610 · 74 S. Ct. 736 · 1954 U.S. LEXIS 1989
The record
- Term
- 1953
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 6-1
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Vacated
- Docket
- 531
- U.S. Reports
- 347 U.S. 610
- S. Ct. citation
- 74 S. Ct. 736
- LEXIS citation
- 1954 U.S. LEXIS 1989
How the bench divided
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M 6 majorityD 1 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Unknown |
| Robert H. Jackson | Unknown |
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