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1957 term · Warren Court · 7-2

United States v. F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Co.

356 U.S. 227 · 78 S. Ct. 674 · 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1883

The record

Term
1957
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
79
U.S. Reports
356 U.S. 227
S. Ct. citation
78 S. Ct. 674
LEXIS citation
1958 U.S. LEXIS 1883

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Co.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Charles E. WhittakerMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent

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