1967 term · Warren Court · 8-0
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Gordon et ux.
391 U.S. 83 · 88 S. Ct. 1517 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 3105
The record
- Term
- 1967
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federal Taxation
- Vote split
- 8-0
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 760
- U.S. Reports
- 391 U.S. 83
- S. Ct. citation
- 88 S. Ct. 1517
- LEXIS citation
- 1968 U.S. LEXIS 3105
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMM?
M 8 majority? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Abe Fortas | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Unknown |
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