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Brownell v. Chase National Bank

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
24
Petitioner: 
Brownell
Respondent: 
Chase National Bank
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1956-1957)
Opinion: 
352 U.S. 36 (1956)
Argued: 
Tuesday, October 16, 1956
Decided: 
Monday, November 19, 1956
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Standing to Sue, Miscellaneous

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The Oyez Project, Brownell v. Chase National Bank , 352 U.S. 36 (1956)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_24)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 7 votes for Chase National Bank, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: res judicata

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Warren
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Frankfurter
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Douglas
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Burton
Did not participate
Clark
Did not participate
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan

Full Opinion by Justice William O. Douglas