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1967 term · Warren Court · 6-1

Hardin, Mayor of Tazewell, et al. v. Kentucky Utilities Co.

390 U.S. 1 · 88 S. Ct. 651 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 2712

The record

Term
1967
Decided
Issue area
Judicial Power
Vote split
6-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
40
U.S. Reports
390 U.S. 1
S. Ct. citation
88 S. Ct. 651
LEXIS citation
1968 U.S. LEXIS 2712

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 1 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Hardin, Mayor of Tazewell, et al. v. Kentucky Utilities Co.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Abe FortasMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
William O. DouglasUnknown
Thurgood MarshallUnknown

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