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1969 term · Burger Court · 5-2

United States v. Phillipsburg National Bank & Trust Co. et al.

399 U.S. 350 · 90 S. Ct. 2035 · 1970 U.S. LEXIS 75

The record

Term
1969
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-2
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Burger Court
Disposition
Reversed and remanded
Docket
1093
U.S. Reports
399 U.S. 350
S. Ct. citation
90 S. Ct. 2035
LEXIS citation
1970 U.S. LEXIS 75

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 2 dissenting? 2 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in United States v. Phillipsburg National Bank & Trust Co. et al.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
William O. DouglasMajority
Thurgood MarshallMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
John M. Harlan IIDissent
Warren E. BurgerDissent
Potter StewartUnknown
Harry BlackmunUnknown

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