
1955 term · Warren Court · 9-0
De Sylva v. Ballentine, Guardian
351 U.S. 570 · 76 S. Ct. 974 · 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1803
The record
- Term
- 1955
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 529
- U.S. Reports
- 351 U.S. 570
- S. Ct. citation
- 76 S. Ct. 974
- LEXIS citation
- 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1803
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMCC
M 7 majorityC 2 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Special concurrence |
| William O. Douglas | Special concurrence |
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