
1956 term · Warren Court · 7-1
Lasky et Vir v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
352 U.S. 1027 · 77 S. Ct. 594 · 1957 U.S. LEXIS 1206
The record
- Term
- 1956
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federal Taxation
- Vote split
- 7-1
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 371
- U.S. Reports
- 352 U.S. 1027
- S. Ct. citation
- 77 S. Ct. 594
- LEXIS citation
- 1957 U.S. LEXIS 1206
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMD
M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
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