1966 term · Warren Court · 5-3
Abbott Laboratories et al. v. Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al.
387 U.S. 136 · 87 S. Ct. 1507 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 2974
The record
- Term
- 1966
- Decided
- Issue area
- Judicial Power
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 39
- U.S. Reports
- 387 U.S. 136
- S. Ct. citation
- 87 S. Ct. 1507
- LEXIS citation
- 1967 U.S. LEXIS 2974
How the bench divided
MMMMMDDD?
M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Dissent |
| Tom C. Clark | Dissent |
| Abe Fortas | Dissent |
| William J. Brennan | Unknown |
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