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Abstract

Argument: October 12-15, 1959
Decision: Tuesday, May 31, 1960
Issues: Federalism, Submerged Lands Act

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Florida, 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Submerged Lands Acts
Did not participate
Clark
Did not participate
Warren
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Wrote a regular concurrence
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's concurrence
Whittaker
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's concurrence
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Florida, 363 U.S. 121 (1960),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1959/1959_10_orig_2/>
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