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1956 term · Warren Court · 6-2

National Labor Relations Board v. Lion Oil Co. et al.

352 U.S. 282 · 77 S. Ct. 330 · 1957 U.S. LEXIS 1566

The record

Term
1956
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
6-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
4
U.S. Reports
352 U.S. 282
S. Ct. citation
77 S. Ct. 330
LEXIS citation
1957 U.S. LEXIS 1566

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in National Labor Relations Board v. Lion Oil Co. et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent
William J. BrennanUnknown

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