
1959 term · Warren Court · 8-1
Sentilles v. Inter-Caribbean Shipping Corp.
361 U.S. 107 · 80 S. Ct. 173 · 1959 U.S. LEXIS 1757
The record
- Term
- 1959
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 8-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 6
- U.S. Reports
- 361 U.S. 107
- S. Ct. citation
- 80 S. Ct. 173
- LEXIS citation
- 1959 U.S. LEXIS 1757
How the bench divided
MMMMMCCCD
M 5 majorityC 3 concurringD 1 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Special concurrence |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Special concurrence |
| Potter Stewart | Special concurrence |
| Felix Frankfurter | Jurisdictional dissent |
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