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1960 term · Warren Court · 5-4

Michalic v. Cleveland Tankers, Inc.

364 U.S. 325 · 81 S. Ct. 6 · 1960 U.S. LEXIS 1873

The record

Term
1960
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
31
U.S. Reports
364 U.S. 325
S. Ct. citation
81 S. Ct. 6
LEXIS citation
1960 U.S. LEXIS 1873

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Michalic v. Cleveland Tankers, Inc.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Charles E. WhittakerDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Felix FrankfurterJurisdictional dissent

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