American Trucking Associations, Inc., et al. v. Frisco Transportation Co.
Decided December 15, 1958. Earl Warren delivered the opinion of the Court.
Docket 15 · 358 U.S. 133 (1958) · Cited 172 times
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How the Justices voted
Decided 7–1.
Majority · 7
- Earl Warren · delivered the opinion of the Court
- Felix Frankfurter
- Hugo Lafayette Black
- John Marshall Harlan
- Tom C. Clark
- William Joseph Brennan Jr.
- William Orville Douglas
Dissenting · 1
- Charles Evans Whittaker · filed a dissenting opinion
“Concurring” means agreeing with the outcome; any split shown is the Court’s judgment, not each Justice’s reasoning. Source: the Supreme Court Database (Spaeth et al.), Washington University.
Precedents cited
Supreme Court decisions this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases in our collection link through; others are named.
- Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities Commission · 301 U.S. 292 (1937)
- United States v. Pierce Auto Freight Lines, Inc. · 327 U.S. 515 (1946)
- United States & Interstate Commerce Commission v. Abilene & Southern Railway Co. · 265 U.S. 274 (1924)
- Federal Communications Commission v. National Broadcasting Co. · 319 U.S. 239 (1943)
Cited by
Later Supreme Court opinions in our collection that cite this case.
- Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc. · 419 U.S. 281 (1974)
- Zauderer v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel of the Supreme Court of Ohio · 471 U.S. 626 (1985)
- Civil Aeronautics Board v. Delta Air Lines, Inc. · 367 U.S. 316 (1961)
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