1959 term · Warren Court · 6-3
United States v. American-Foreign Steamship Corp. et al.
363 U.S. 685 · 80 S. Ct. 1336 · 1960 U.S. LEXIS 1877
The record
- Term
- 1959
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 138
- U.S. Reports
- 363 U.S. 685
- S. Ct. citation
- 80 S. Ct. 1336
- LEXIS citation
- 1960 U.S. LEXIS 1877
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Dissent |
| Felix Frankfurter | Dissent |
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