
1959 term · Warren Court · 9-0
Phillips Chemical Co. v. Dumas Independent School District
361 U.S. 376 · 80 S. Ct. 474 · 1960 U.S. LEXIS 1600
The record
- Term
- 1959
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 9-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 40
- U.S. Reports
- 361 U.S. 376
- S. Ct. citation
- 80 S. Ct. 474
- LEXIS citation
- 1960 U.S. LEXIS 1600
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMMC
M 8 majorityC 1 concurring
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Special concurrence |
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