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1956 term · Warren Court · 8-1

Fourco Glass Co. v. Transmirra Products Corp. et al.

353 U.S. 222 · 77 S. Ct. 787 · 1957 U.S. LEXIS 1735

The record

Term
1956
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
310
U.S. Reports
353 U.S. 222
S. Ct. citation
77 S. Ct. 787
LEXIS citation
1957 U.S. LEXIS 1735

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Fourco Glass Co. v. Transmirra Products Corp. et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Charles E. WhittakerMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent

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