1968 term · Warren Court · 5-3
Lear, Inc. v. Adkins
395 U.S. 653 · 89 S. Ct. 1902 · 1969 U.S. LEXIS 3099
The record
- Term
- 1968
- Decided
- Issue area
- Economic Activity
- Vote split
- 5-3
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 56
- U.S. Reports
- 395 U.S. 653
- S. Ct. citation
- 89 S. Ct. 1902
- LEXIS citation
- 1969 U.S. LEXIS 3099
How the bench divided
MMMMCDDD
M 4 majorityC 1 concurringD 3 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| John M. Harlan II | Majority |
| Potter Stewart | Majority |
| Thurgood Marshall | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Byron White | Special concurrence |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
| Earl Warren | Dissent |
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