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1954 term · Warren Court · 7-1

Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Glenshaw Glass Co.

348 U.S. 426 · 75 S. Ct. 473 · 1955 U.S. LEXIS 1508

The record

Term
1954
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
199
U.S. Reports
348 U.S. 426
S. Ct. citation
75 S. Ct. 473
LEXIS citation
1955 U.S. LEXIS 1508

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Glenshaw Glass Co.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
John M. Harlan IIUnknown

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