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East Texas Lines v. Frozen Food Exp.

Docket: 162
Citation: 351 U.S. 49 (1956)
Appellant: East Texas Lines
Appellee: Frozen Food Exp.
Consolidated: No. 163; No. 164

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, March 7, 1956
Decision: Monday, April 23, 1956
Issues: Economic Activity, Truck or Motor Carrier Regulation

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Frozen Food Exp., 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Interstate Commerce, as amended
Wrote the majority opinion
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the minority, joined Burton's dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the minority, joined Burton's dissent
Minton
Voted with the majority
Reed
Voted with the minority, joined Burton's dissent
Harlan
Wrote a dissent
Burton
Full Opinion by Justice William O. Douglas

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