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Commissioner v. Southwest Expl. Co.

Docket: 286
Citation: 350 U.S. 308 (1956)
Petitioner: Commissioner
Respondent: Southwest Expl. Co.
Consolidated: No. 287

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, January 23, 1956
Decision: Monday, February 27, 1956
Issues: Federal Taxation

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 7 votes for Commissioner, 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Internal Revenue Code
Did not participate
Harlan
Voted with the minority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Minton
Voted with the majority
Reed
Voted with the majority
Burton
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

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