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1965 term · Warren Court · 7-1

Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employees, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Florida East Coast Railway Co.

384 U.S. 238 · 86 S. Ct. 1420 · 1966 U.S. LEXIS 2825

The record

Term
1965
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
750
U.S. Reports
384 U.S. 238
S. Ct. citation
86 S. Ct. 1420
LEXIS citation
1966 U.S. LEXIS 2825

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employees, AFL-CIO, et al. v. Florida East Coast Railway Co.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Byron WhiteDissent
Abe FortasUnknown