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1963 term · Warren Court · 5-4

Parden et al. v. Terminal Railway of the Alabama State Docks Department et al.

377 U.S. 184 · 84 S. Ct. 1207 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 2161

The record

Term
1963
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
157
U.S. Reports
377 U.S. 184
S. Ct. citation
84 S. Ct. 1207
LEXIS citation
1964 U.S. LEXIS 2161

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Parden et al. v. Terminal Railway of the Alabama State Docks Department et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
William O. DouglasDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Byron WhiteDissent