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1968 term · Warren Court · 6-3

Norfolk Monument Co., Inc. v. Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Inc., et al.

394 U.S. 700 · 89 S. Ct. 1391 · 1969 U.S. LEXIS 3278

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 and remanded
Docket
1040
U.S. Reports
394 U.S. 700
S. Ct. citation
89 S. Ct. 1391
LEXIS citation
1969 U.S. LEXIS 3278

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Norfolk Monument Co., Inc. v. Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Inc., et al.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Potter StewartMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
John M. Harlan IIJurisdictional dissent
Abe FortasJurisdictional dissent
Thurgood MarshallJurisdictional dissent

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