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1967 term · Warren Court · 7-1

City of Pottsville v. United States et al.

389 U.S. 486 · 88 S. Ct. 602 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 3027

The record

Term
1967
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
7-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Vacated and remanded
Docket
433
U.S. Reports
389 U.S. 486
S. Ct. citation
88 S. Ct. 602
LEXIS citation
1968 U.S. LEXIS 3027

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in City of Pottsville v. United States et al.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Abe FortasMajority
William O. DouglasDissent
Thurgood MarshallUnknown

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