The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, May 6, 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: 5 votes for Henn, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 46 U.S.C. 181
Did not participate
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Burton
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

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The Oyez Project, Lake Tankers Corp. v. Henn, 354 U.S. 147 (1957),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_445/>
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