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Peak v. United States

Docket: 491
Citation: 353 U.S. 43 (1957)
Petitioner: Peak
Respondent: United States

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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, February 28, 1957
Decision: Monday, March 25, 1957
Issues: Economic Activity, Sufficiency of Evidence

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Peak, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 38 U.S.C. 810
Did not participate
Whittaker
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 minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Burton
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice William O. Douglas

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