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1962 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Ford v. Ford

371 U.S. 187 · 83 S. Ct. 273 · 1962 U.S. LEXIS 39

The record

Term
1962
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
63
U.S. Reports
371 U.S. 187
S. Ct. citation
83 S. Ct. 273
LEXIS citation
1962 U.S. LEXIS 39

How the bench divided

M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Ford v. Ford.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority

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