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1953 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Jacobson, Administratrix, v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co.

347 U.S. 909 · 74 S. Ct. 473 · 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2430

The record

Term
1953
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
404
U.S. Reports
347 U.S. 909
S. Ct. citation
74 S. Ct. 473
LEXIS citation
1954 U.S. LEXIS 2430

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Jacobson, Administratrix, v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Robert H. JacksonMajority

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