1958 term · Warren Court · 5-3
United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division et al.
358 U.S. 103 · 79 S. Ct. 194 · 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1773
The record
- Term
- 1958
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 23
- U.S. Reports
- 358 U.S. 103
- S. Ct. citation
- 79 S. Ct. 194
- LEXIS citation
- 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1773
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDD?
M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Earl Warren | Dissent |
| Tom C. Clark | Unknown |
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