
1955 term · Warren Court · 7-2
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Lobue
351 U.S. 243 · 76 S. Ct. 800 · 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1793
The record
- Term
- 1955
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federal Taxation
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 373
- U.S. Reports
- 351 U.S. 243
- S. Ct. citation
- 76 S. Ct. 800
- LEXIS citation
- 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1793
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCDD
M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Special concurrence |
| Felix Frankfurter | Special concurrence |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| Harold Burton | Dissent |
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