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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, December 10, 1959
Decision: Monday, January 25, 1960
Issues: Economic Activity, Sufficiency of Evidence

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Davis, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Federal Employers' Liability
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote a jurisdictional dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote a dissent
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

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The Oyez Project, Davis v. Virginian R. Co., 361 U.S. 354 (1960),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1959/1959_53/>
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