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1961 term · Warren Court · 7-0

Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers Local Union No. 795 et al. v. Yellow Transit Freight Lines, Inc., et al.

370 U.S. 711 · 82 S. Ct. 1293 · 1962 U.S. LEXIS 851

The record

Term
1961
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
7-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
13
U.S. Reports
370 U.S. 711
S. Ct. citation
82 S. Ct. 1293
LEXIS citation
1962 U.S. LEXIS 851

How the bench divided

M 4 majorityC 3 concurring? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Chauffeurs, Teamsters and Helpers Local Union No. 795 et al. v. Yellow Transit Freight Lines, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
John M. Harlan IISpecial concurrence
William O. DouglasSpecial concurrence
William J. BrennanSpecial concurrence
Byron WhiteUnknown
Felix FrankfurterUnknown

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