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Vanderbilt v. Vanderbilt

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
302
Petitioner: 
Vanderbilt
Respondent: 
Vanderbilt
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1957-1958)
Opinion: 
354 U.S. 416 (1957)
Argued: 
Monday, April 22, 1957
Decided: 
Monday, June 24, 1957
Issues: 
Due Process, Jurisdiction
Categories: 
jurisdiction

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Vanderbilt v. Vanderbilt , 354 U.S. 416 (1957)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_302)
(last visited Wednesday, November 25, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

None

Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Vanderbilt, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Article 4, Section 1: Full Faith and Credit Clause

Sort by Ideology

Did not participate
Warren
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Wrote a dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker

Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black