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1965 term · Warren Court · 7-0

Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp. et al.

383 U.S. 363 · 86 S. Ct. 845 · 1966 U.S. LEXIS 2989

The record

Term
1965
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
7-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
161
U.S. Reports
383 U.S. 363
S. Ct. citation
86 S. Ct. 845
LEXIS citation
1966 U.S. LEXIS 2989

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityC 1 concurring? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Surowitz v. Hilton Hotels Corp. et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
John M. Harlan IISpecial concurrence
Earl WarrenUnknown
Abe FortasUnknown

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