1965 term · Warren Court · 6-3
Fribourg Navigation Co., Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
383 U.S. 272 · 86 S. Ct. 862 · 1966 U.S. LEXIS 2111
The record
- Term
- 1965
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federal Taxation
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 23
- U.S. Reports
- 383 U.S. 272
- S. Ct. citation
- 86 S. Ct. 862
- LEXIS citation
- 1966 U.S. LEXIS 2111
How the bench divided
MMMMMMDDD
M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Abe Fortas | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| Byron White | Dissent |
| Tom C. Clark | Dissent |
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