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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, November 7, 1956
Decision: Monday, February 25, 1957
Issues: Economic Activity, Sufficiency of Evidence

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Rogers, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Employers' Liability
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the minority
Reed
Wrote a jurisdictional dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Burton
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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The Oyez Project, Rogers v. Missouri Pacific R. Co., 352 U.S. 500 (1957),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_28/>
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