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1967 term · Warren Court · 7-2

Sullivan et al. v. Little Hunting Park, Inc., et al.

392 U.S. 657 · 88 S. Ct. 2279 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 1167

The record

Term
1967
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
7-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
1188
U.S. Reports
392 U.S. 657
S. Ct. citation
88 S. Ct. 2279
LEXIS citation
1968 U.S. LEXIS 1167

How the bench divided

M 7 majorityD 2 dissenting

How each justice voted in Sullivan et al. v. Little Hunting Park, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Abe FortasMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Byron WhiteDissent

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