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1964 term · Warren Court · 7-1

Reserve Life Insurance Co. v. Bowers, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.

380 U.S. 258 · 85 S. Ct. 951 · 1965 U.S. LEXIS 1610

The record

Term
1964
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
96
U.S. Reports
380 U.S. 258
S. Ct. citation
85 S. Ct. 951
LEXIS citation
1965 U.S. LEXIS 1610

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Reserve Life Insurance Co. v. Bowers, Tax Commissioner of Ohio.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Arthur GoldbergMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
Potter StewartUnknown

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