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1969 term · Burger Court · 4-2

H. K. Porter Co., Inc., Disston Division-Danville Works v. National Labor Relations Board et al.

397 U.S. 99 · 90 S. Ct. 821 · 1970 U.S. LEXIS 103

The record

Term
1969
Decided
Issue area
Unions
Vote split
4-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
230
U.S. Reports
397 U.S. 99
S. Ct. citation
90 S. Ct. 821
LEXIS citation
1970 U.S. LEXIS 103

How the bench divided

M 3 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in H. K. Porter Co., Inc., Disston Division-Danville Works v. National Labor Relations Board et al.
JusticeVote
Warren E. BurgerMajority
Hugo BlackMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
John M. Harlan IIRegular concurrence
William O. DouglasDissent
Potter StewartDissent
Byron WhiteUnknown
Thurgood MarshallUnknown

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