1968 term · Warren Court · 7-1
Continental Oil Co. v. United States
393 U.S. 79 · 89 S. Ct. 233 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 3090
The record
- Term
- 1968
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 7-1
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 206
- U.S. Reports
- 393 U.S. 79
- S. Ct. citation
- 89 S. Ct. 233
- LEXIS citation
- 1968 U.S. LEXIS 3090
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMD?
M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Abe Fortas | Majority |
| John M. Harlan II | Jurisdictional dissent |
| Thurgood Marshall | Unknown |
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