1968 term · Warren Court · 6-3
United States v. Container Corporation of America et al.
393 U.S. 333 · 89 S. Ct. 510 · 1969 U.S. LEXIS 3112
The record
- Term
- 1968
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 6-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Docket
- 27
- U.S. Reports
- 393 U.S. 333
- S. Ct. citation
- 89 S. Ct. 510
- LEXIS citation
- 1969 U.S. LEXIS 3112
How the bench divided
MMMMMCDDD
M 5 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Abe Fortas | Regular concurrence |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| Potter Stewart | Dissent |
| Thurgood Marshall | Dissent |
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