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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, October 17, 1956
Decision: Monday, January 14, 1957
Issues: Judicial Power, Jurisdiction of Federal Courts of Appeals

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Howes Leather Co., 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 28 U.S.C. 1651
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Reed
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Burton
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent
Harlan
Wrote a dissent
Brennan
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

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The Oyez Project, La Buy v. Howes Leather Co., 352 U.S. 249 (1957),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_27/>
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