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British Transport Comm'n v. U.S.

Docket: 247
Citation: 354 U.S. 129 (1957)
Petitioner: British Transport Comm'n
Respondent: U.S.

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 29, 1957
Decision: Monday, June 10, 1957
Issues: Economic Activity, Election of Remedies

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for U.S., 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 46 U.S.C. 181
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Harlan
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

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