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1956 term · Warren Court · 4-3

United States v. Ohio Power Co.

353 U.S. 98 · 77 S. Ct. 652 · 1957 U.S. LEXIS 1628

The record

Term
1956
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
4-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
312
U.S. Reports
353 U.S. 98
S. Ct. citation
77 S. Ct. 652
LEXIS citation
1957 U.S. LEXIS 1628

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityD 3 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. Ohio Power Co.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent
Harold BurtonDissent
William J. BrennanUnknown
Charles E. WhittakerUnknown