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1960 term · Warren Court · 6-3

Maynard v. Durham & Southern Railway Co.

365 U.S. 160 · 81 S. Ct. 561 · 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1686

The record

Term
1960
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
183
U.S. Reports
365 U.S. 160
S. Ct. citation
81 S. Ct. 561
LEXIS citation
1961 U.S. LEXIS 1686

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Maynard v. Durham & Southern Railway Co.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Potter StewartMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Charles E. WhittakerDissent
Felix FrankfurterJurisdictional dissent

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