1955 term · Warren Court · 7-2
General Box Co. v. United States
351 U.S. 159 · 76 S. Ct. 728 · 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1637
The record
- Term
- 1955
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 383
- U.S. Reports
- 351 U.S. 159
- S. Ct. citation
- 76 S. Ct. 728
- LEXIS citation
- 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1637
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Regular concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
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