
1956 term · Warren Court · 6-2
Vanderbilt v. Vanderbilt et al.
354 U.S. 416 · 77 S. Ct. 1360 · 1957 U.S. LEXIS 584
The record
- Term
- 1956
- Decided
- Issue area
- Due Process
- Vote split
- 6-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 302
- U.S. Reports
- 354 U.S. 416
- S. Ct. citation
- 77 S. Ct. 1360
- LEXIS citation
- 1957 U.S. LEXIS 584
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDD?
M 6 majorityD 2 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| Felix Frankfurter | Dissent |
| Earl Warren | Unknown |
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