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Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 10, 1956
Decision: Monday, February 25, 1957
Issues: Economic Activity, Sufficiency of Evidence

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Ferguson, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Employers' Liability
Did not participate
Black
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the minority
Reed
Wrote a jurisdictional dissent
Frankfurter
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Judgment of the Court by Justice William O. Douglas

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The Oyez Project, Ferguson v. Moore-Mccormack Lines, 352 U.S. 521 (1957),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_59/>
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