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Farmers Union v. Wday

Docket: 248
Citation: 360 U.S. 525 (1959)
Petitioner: Farmers Union
Respondent: Wday

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, March 23, 1959
Decision: Monday, June 29, 1959
Issues: First Amendment, Libel, Defamation

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Wday, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Communication Act of 1934
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the minority, joined Frankfurter's dissent
Stewart
Voted with the minority, joined Frankfurter's dissent
Whittaker
Wrote a dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the minority, joined Frankfurter's dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black

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