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Felter v. Southern Pacific Co.

Docket: 269
Citation: 359 U.S. 326 (1959)
Petitioner: Felter
Respondent: Southern Pacific Co.

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, March 24, 1959
Decision: Monday, April 27, 1959
Issues: Unions, Union or Closed Shop

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Felter, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Railway Labor
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote a dissent
Black
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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