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Pan-Atlantic Corp. v. Atl. Coast Line

Docket: 408
Citation: 353 U.S. 436 (1957)
Appellant: Pan-Atlantic Corp.
Appellee: Atl. Coast Line
Consolidated: No. 424

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, April 23, 1957
Decision: Monday, June 3, 1957
Issues: Economic Activity, Boat Regulation

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Pan-Atlantic Corp., 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Interstate Commerce, as amended
Wrote the majority opinion
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Voted with the minority, joined Burton's dissent
Whittaker
Wrote a dissent
Burton
Voted with the minority, joined Burton's dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice William O. Douglas

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