Justice · 1946–1948

Frank Murphy

Served the 1946 through 1948 terms, taking part in 387 orally argued decisions and voting with the majority 68.0% of the time.

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1946–1948Terms

387Cases

68.0%With majority

84Dissenting votes

Vote profile

Majority 68.0%

Dissent 21.7%

Concurrence 5.7%

Shares of 387 recorded votes. Source: Supreme Court Database (SCDB), 2024 Release 01

Most recent cases

The last 25 decisions in which Frank Murphy cast a recorded vote, newest first.

Recent cases and Frank Murphy's vote in each.
Case	Term	Vote split	This justice
Eisler v. United States	1948	5-4	Dissent
Brinegar v. United States	1948	6-3	Dissent
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Central-Illinois Securities Corp. et al.	1948	7-0	Majority
Christoffel v. United States	1948	5-4	Majority
Lustig v. United States	1948	5-4	Regular concurrence
Harris v. South Carolina	1948	5-4	Majority
Turner v. Pennsylvania	1948	5-4	Majority
Watts v. Indiana	1948	6-3	Majority
Wolf v. Colorado	1948	6-3	Dissent
Kimball Laundry Co. v. United States	1948	5-4	Majority
Fink v. Shepard Steamship Co.	1948	5-4	Dissent
Weade et al. v. Dichmann, Wright & Pugh, Inc.	1948	5-4	Dissent
Cosmopolitan Shipping Co. v. McALLISTER	1948	5-4	Dissent
Gibbs v. Burke, Warden	1948	9-0	Special concurrence
Farmers Reservoir & Irrigation Co. v. McCOMB, Wage & Hour Administrator	1948	8-1	Majority
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Culbertson et ux.	1948	8-1	Majority
Larson, War Assets Administrator and Surplus Property Administrator, v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.	1948	6-3	Majority
Interstate Oil Pipe Line Co. v. Stone, Chairman State Tax Commission	1948	5-4	Majority
National Labor Relations Board v. Pittsburgh Steamship Co.	1948	9-0	Majority
National Mutual Insurance Co. v. Tidewater Transfer Co., Inc.	1948	5-4	Special concurrence
Wheeling Steel Corp. v. Glander, Tax Commissioner of Ohio	1948	7-2	Majority
Cohen, Executrix, et al. v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp. et al.	1948	6-3	Majority
Woods v. Interstate Realty Co.	1948	6-3	Majority
Ragan v. Merchants Transfer & Warehouse Co.	1948	8-1	Majority
Aeronautical Industrial District Lodge 727 v. Campbell et al.	1948	9-0	Majority

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