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1940-1949

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Air Pollution Variance Bd. v. Western Alfalfa
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Allee v. Medrano
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

American Party Of Texas v. White
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

American Pipe & Construction Co. v. Utah
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Anderson v. United States
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Arnett v. Kennedy
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent, joined Marshall's dissent

Baker v. Gold Seal Liquors
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Bangor Punta Operations v. Bangor & A. R. Co.
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Beasley v. Food Fair Of North Carolina
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Bellis v. United States
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Blackledge v. Perry
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Bob Jones University v. Simon
Did not participate

Bonelli Cattle Co. v. Arizona
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Bradley v. Richmond School Board
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Calero-Toledo v. Pearson Yacht Leasing Co.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

California Bankers Assn. v. Shultz
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Cardwell v. Lewis
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent

Cass v. United States
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Central Tablet Mfg. Co. v. United States
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent

Christian v. New York Department Of Labor
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Cleveland Board Of Education v. Lafleur
Voted with the majority, concurred with Stewart's opinion

Codispoti v. Pennsylvania
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Commissioner v. "Americans United" Inc.
Did not participate

Commissioner v. Idaho Power Co.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Commissioner v. Nat. Alfalfa Dehydrating
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Communist Party Of Indiana v. Whitcomb
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Cooper Stevedoring Co. v. Kopke, Inc.
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Corning Glass Works v. Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Cupp v. Naughten
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Curtis v. Loether
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Davis v. Alaska
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Davis v. United States
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

DeFunis v. Odegaard
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent, joined Brennan's dissent

Dillard v. Industrial Comm'n
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Donnelly v. Dechristoforo
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Dorszynski v. United States
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's special concurrence

Edelman v. Jordan
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Espinoza v. Farah Mfg. Co.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

F. D. Rich Co., v. Industrial Lumber Co.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

FPC v. New England Power Co.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

FPC v. Texaco Inc.
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Falk v. Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Florida Power & Light v. Electrical Workers
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Foley v. Blair & Co.
Voted with the majority

Fuller v. Oregon
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Gateway Coal Co. v. Mine Workers
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Geduldig v. Aiello
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Gerstein v. Pugh
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's special concurrence

Gertz v. Robert Welch Inc.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Gilmore v. City Of Montgomery
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent

Golden State Bottling Co. v. NLRB
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Gooding v. United States
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent, joined Marshall's dissent

Granny Goose Foods, Inc. v. Teamsters
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's opinion

Gustafson v. Florida
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Hagans v. Lavine
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Hamling v. United States
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Hernandez v. Veterans' Administration
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Hess v. Indiana

Holder v. Banks

Howard Johnson Co. v. Hotel Employees
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Huddleston v. United States
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Jenkins v. Georgia
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Jimenez v. Weinberger
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Johnson v. Robison
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Kahn v. Shevin
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Kewanee Oil Co. v. Bicron Corp.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Kokoszka v. Belford
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Kosydar v. National Cash Register Co.
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Kusper v. Pontikes
Voted with the majority, joined Stewart's opinion

Lau v. Nichols
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Lefkowitz v. Turley
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence

Lehman Brothers v. Schein
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Lehman v. City Of Shaker Heights
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Letter Carriers v. Austin
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Lewis v. City Of New Orleans
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Lubin v. Panish
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence

Marshall v. United States
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Mayor v. Educational Equality League
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent

Memorial Hospital v. Maricopa County
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith v. Ware
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Miami Herald Publishing Co. v. Tornillo
Voted with the majority, joined Burger's opinion

Michigan v. Tucker
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Milliken v. Bradley
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent, joined White's dissent, joined Marshall's dissent

Mississippi v. Arkansas
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Mississippi v. Arkansas
Voted with the majority

Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent

Mobil Oil Corp. v. FPC
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Morton v. Mancari
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Morton v. Ruiz
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

NLRB v. Bell Aerospace Co.
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

NLRB v. Food Store Employees
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

NLRB v. Magnavox Co.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

NLRB v. Savair Mfg. Co.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

National Cable Television Assn. v. U.S.
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

North Dakota Pharmacy Bd. v. Snyder's Stores
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Norwell v. City Of Cincinnati

O'brien v. Skinner
Voted with the majority, joined Marshall's concurrence

O'shea v. Littleton
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Oneida Indian Nation v. County Of Oneida
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Parker v. Levy
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent, joined Stewart's dissent

Paschall v. Christie-Stewart, Inc.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Passenger Corp. v. Passengers Assn.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Patterson v. Warner
Voted with the majority

Pell v. Procunier
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Pernell v. Southall Realty
Voted with the majority, concurred with Marshall's opinion

Pittsburgh v. Alco Parking Corp.
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Procunier v. Martinez
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence, joined Marshall's concurrence

Renegotiation Board v. Bannercraft Co.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Richardson v. Ramirez
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Ross v. Moffitt
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Sampson v. Murray
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Saxbe v. Washington Post Co.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Scheuer v. Rhodes
Did not participate

Schlesinger v. Reservists To Stop The War
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Sea-Land Services, Inc. v. Gaudet
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Secretary Of The Navy v. Avrech
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Shea v. Vialpando
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Smith v. Goguen
Voted with the majority, joined Powell's opinion

Snow v. Commissioner
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Speight v. Slaton
Voted with the majority

Spence v. Washington
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Spomer v. Littleton
Voted with the majority, joined White's opinion

Steffel v. Thompson
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Storer v. Brown
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Super Tire Engineering Co. v. Mccorkle
Voted with the majority, joined Blackmun's opinion

Taylor v. Hayes
Voted with the majority, authored a special concurrence

Teleprompter Corp. v. Cbs
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

United States v. Calandra
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

United States v. Chavez
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

United States v. Connecticut National Bank
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent

United States v. Edwards
Voted with the minority, joined Stewart's dissent

United States v. General Dynamics Corp.
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

United States v. Giordano
Voted with the majority, authored a concurrence

United States v. Kahn
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

United States v. Marine Bancorporation
Did not participate

United States v. Matlock
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

United States v. Maze
Voted with the majority, joined Rehnquist's opinion

United States v. Richardson
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

United States v. Robinson
Voted with the minority, joined Marshall's dissent

Village Of Belle Terre v. Boraas
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Warden v. Marrero
Voted with the minority, joined Blackmun's dissent

Washington Game Dept. v. Puyallup Tribe
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion

Wheeler v. Barrera
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

William E. Arnold Co. v. Carpenters
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Windward Shipping v. American Radio Assn.
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent

Wingo v. Wedding
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's opinion

Wolff v. Mcdonnell
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent

Zahn v. International Paper Co.
Voted with the minority, joined Brennan's dissent