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1955 term · Warren Court · 7-2

United States v. Anderson, Clayton & Co.

350 U.S. 55 · 76 S. Ct. 25 · 1955 U.S. LEXIS 1505

The record

Term
1955
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
26
U.S. Reports
350 U.S. 55
S. Ct. citation
76 S. Ct. 25
LEXIS citation
1955 U.S. LEXIS 1505

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Anderson, Clayton & Co.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
Harold BurtonDissent

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