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1961 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Turnbow et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

368 U.S. 337 · 82 S. Ct. 353 · 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1

The record

Term
1961
Decided
Issue area
Federal Taxation
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
60
U.S. Reports
368 U.S. 337
S. Ct. citation
82 S. Ct. 353
LEXIS citation
1961 U.S. LEXIS 1

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in Turnbow et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Felix FrankfurterMajority
Charles E. WhittakerMajority
John M. Harlan IISpecial concurrence

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