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1963 term · Warren Court · 5-4

Wolfsohn, Executrix, v. Hankin et al.

376 U.S. 203 · 84 S. Ct. 699 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1733

The record

Term
1963
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
680
U.S. Reports
376 U.S. 203
S. Ct. citation
84 S. Ct. 699
LEXIS citation
1964 U.S. LEXIS 1733

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Wolfsohn, Executrix, v. Hankin et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Byron WhiteDissent
Tom C. ClarkDissent

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