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1963 term · Warren Court · 5-4

General Motors Corp. v. Washington et al.

377 U.S. 436 · 84 S. Ct. 1564 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1071

The record

Term
1963
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
115
U.S. Reports
377 U.S. 436
S. Ct. citation
84 S. Ct. 1564
LEXIS citation
1964 U.S. LEXIS 1071

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in General Motors Corp. v. Washington et al.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Potter StewartDissent
William J. BrennanDissent
Byron WhiteDissent
Arthur GoldbergDissent