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1967 term · Warren Court · 8-0

Poafpybitty et al. v. Skelly Oil Co.

390 U.S. 365 · 88 S. Ct. 982 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 2924

The record

Term
1967
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
8-0
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
65
U.S. Reports
390 U.S. 365
S. Ct. citation
88 S. Ct. 982
LEXIS citation
1968 U.S. LEXIS 2924

How the bench divided

M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Poafpybitty et al. v. Skelly Oil Co.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Abe FortasMajority
Thurgood MarshallUnknown

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