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1962 term · Warren Court · 9-0

Dixilyn Drilling Corp. v. Crescent Towing & Salvage Co.

372 U.S. 697 · 83 S. Ct. 967 · 1963 U.S. LEXIS 2423

The record

Term
1962
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
9-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
297
U.S. Reports
372 U.S. 697
S. Ct. citation
83 S. Ct. 967
LEXIS citation
1963 U.S. LEXIS 2423

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityC 1 concurring

How each justice voted in Dixilyn Drilling Corp. v. Crescent Towing & Salvage Co.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
John M. Harlan IIRegular concurrence

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