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1966 term · Warren Court · 5-3

Federal Power Commission v. United Gas Pipe Line Co. et al.

386 U.S. 237 · 87 S. Ct. 1003 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 2774

The record

Term
1966
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
127
U.S. Reports
386 U.S. 237
S. Ct. citation
87 S. Ct. 1003
LEXIS citation
1967 U.S. LEXIS 2774

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Federal Power Commission v. United Gas Pipe Line Co. et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
William O. DouglasDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Abe FortasUnknown

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