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1959 term · Warren Court · 6-3

United States v. Kaiser

363 U.S. 299 · 80 S. Ct. 1204 · 1960 U.S. LEXIS 1925

The record

Term
1959
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
55
U.S. Reports
363 U.S. 299
S. Ct. citation
80 S. Ct. 1204
LEXIS citation
1960 U.S. LEXIS 1925

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 3 concurringD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in United States v. Kaiser.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
William J. BrennanJudgment of the Court
William O. DouglasRegular concurrence
Tom C. ClarkSpecial concurrence
Felix FrankfurterSpecial concurrence
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Charles E. WhittakerDissent

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