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1958 term · Warren Court · 5-2

Hahn v. Ross Island Sand & Gravel Co.

358 U.S. 272 · 79 S. Ct. 266 · 1959 U.S. LEXIS 1750

The record

Term
1958
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
52
U.S. Reports
358 U.S. 272
S. Ct. citation
79 S. Ct. 266
LEXIS citation
1959 U.S. LEXIS 1750

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 2 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Hahn v. Ross Island Sand & Gravel Co.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Charles E. WhittakerMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Earl WarrenUnknown
Felix FrankfurterUnknown

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