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1966 term · Warren Court · 8-1

Watkins v. Conway

385 U.S. 188 · 87 S. Ct. 357 · 1966 U.S. LEXIS 76

The record

Term
1966
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
8-1
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
65
U.S. Reports
385 U.S. 188
S. Ct. citation
87 S. Ct. 357
LEXIS citation
1966 U.S. LEXIS 76

How the bench divided

M 8 majorityD 1 dissenting

How each justice voted in Watkins v. Conway.
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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