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1966 term · Warren Court · 8-1

Canada Packers, Ltd. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.

385 U.S. 182 · 87 S. Ct. 359 · 1966 U.S. LEXIS 2771

The record

Term
1966
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
11
U.S. Reports
385 U.S. 182
S. Ct. citation
87 S. Ct. 359
LEXIS citation
1966 U.S. LEXIS 2771

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Canada Packers, Ltd. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Abe FortasMajority
William O. DouglasDissent

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