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1955 term · Warren Court · 8-1

Frozen Food Express v. United States et al.

351 U.S. 40 · 76 S. Ct. 569 · 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1663

The record

Term
1955
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
158
U.S. Reports
351 U.S. 40
S. Ct. citation
76 S. Ct. 569
LEXIS citation
1956 U.S. LEXIS 1663

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Frozen Food Express v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent

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