1957 term · Warren Court · 7-2
United States et al. v. City of Detroit
355 U.S. 466 · 78 S. Ct. 474 · 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1420
The record
- Term
- 1957
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 26
- U.S. Reports
- 355 U.S. 466
- S. Ct. citation
- 78 S. Ct. 474
- LEXIS citation
- 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1420
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCDD
M 5 majorityC 2 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Regular concurrence |
| Felix Frankfurter | Special concurrence |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Dissent |
| Harold Burton | Dissent |
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