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1964 term · Warren Court · 8-1

Gillespie, Administratrix v. United States Steel Corp.

379 U.S. 148 · 85 S. Ct. 308 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 2159

The record

Term
1964
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
10
U.S. Reports
379 U.S. 148
S. Ct. citation
85 S. Ct. 308
LEXIS citation
1964 U.S. LEXIS 2159

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 2 concurringD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Gillespie, Administratrix v. United States Steel Corp.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Potter StewartSpecial concurrence
Arthur GoldbergSpecial concurrence
John M. Harlan IIDissent

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