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Senko v. Lacrosse Dredging Corp.

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
62
Petitioner: 
Senko
Respondent: 
Lacrosse Dredging Corp.
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1956-1957)
Opinion: 
352 U.S. 370 (1957)
Argued: 
Wednesday, December 12, 1956
Decided: 
Monday, February 25, 1957
Issues: 
Economic Activity, Sufficiency of Evidence

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Senko v. Lacrosse Dredging Corp. , 352 U.S. 370 (1957)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_62)
(last visited Monday, November 30, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

None

Question: 

None

Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Senko, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Jones, or Death on the High Seas

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Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote the majority opinion
Reed
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Burton
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan

Full Opinion by Justice Stanley Reed