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1964 term · Warren Court · 7-2

Whitney National Bank in Jefferson Parish v. Bank of New Orleans & Trust Co. et al.

379 U.S. 411 · 85 S. Ct. 551 · 1965 U.S. LEXIS 2654

The record

Term
1964
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
26
U.S. Reports
379 U.S. 411
S. Ct. citation
85 S. Ct. 551
LEXIS citation
1965 U.S. LEXIS 2654

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Whitney National Bank in Jefferson Parish v. Bank of New Orleans & Trust Co. et al.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasDissent

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