
1968 term · Warren Court · 7-1
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen & Enginemen et al. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co. et al.
393 U.S. 129 · 89 S. Ct. 323 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 3043
The record
- Term
- 1968
- Decided
- Issue area
- Federalism
- Vote split
- 7-1
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed and remanded
- Docket
- 16
- U.S. Reports
- 393 U.S. 129
- S. Ct. citation
- 89 S. Ct. 323
- LEXIS citation
- 1968 U.S. LEXIS 3043
How the bench divided
MMMMMMMD?
M 7 majorityD 1 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Abe Fortas | Unknown |
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