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1966 term · Warren Court · 5-4

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. et al. v. United States et al.

386 U.S. 372 · 87 S. Ct. 1100 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 2864

The record

Term
1966
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-4
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
642
U.S. Reports
386 U.S. 372
S. Ct. citation
87 S. Ct. 1100
LEXIS citation
1967 U.S. LEXIS 2864

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 2 concurringD 4 dissenting

How each justice voted in Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. et al. v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
William O. DouglasRegular concurrence
William J. BrennanRegular concurrence
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Byron WhiteDissent
Abe FortasDissent

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