1954 term · Warren Court · 6-2
United States, as Owner of the Christopher Gale, v. Nielson et al., Trading as Dauntless Towing Line
349 U.S. 129 · 75 S. Ct. 654 · 1955 U.S. LEXIS 1395
The record
- Term
- 1954
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 6-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 210
- U.S. Reports
- 349 U.S. 129
- S. Ct. citation
- 75 S. Ct. 654
- LEXIS citation
- 1955 U.S. LEXIS 1395
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDD?
M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Dissent |
| Harold Burton | Dissent |
| John M. Harlan II | Unknown |
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