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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, March 5, 1958
Decision: Monday, June 16, 1958
Issues: Federalism, Natural Resources, Public Utilities

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Atchison, T. & S. F. R. Co., 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Article 6, Section 2: Supremacy Clause
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
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
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black

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The Oyez Project, Chicago v. Atchison, T. & S. F. R. Co., 357 U.S. 77 (1958),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1957/1957_103/>
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