Two Guys From Harrison-Allentown, Inc., v. McGinley, District Attorney, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, et al.
Decided May 29, 1961. Earl Warren delivered the opinion of the Court.
Docket 36 · 366 U.S. 582 (1961) · Cited 236 times
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How the Justices voted
Decided 8–1.
Majority · 6
- Earl Warren · delivered the opinion of the Court
- Charles Evans Whittaker
- Hugo Lafayette Black
- Potter Stewart
- Tom C. Clark
- William Joseph Brennan Jr.
Concurring · 2
- Felix Frankfurter · filed a concurring opinion
- John Marshall Harlan
Dissenting · 1
- William Orville Douglas · 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.
- Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co. · 312 U.S. 496 (1941)
- Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc. · 348 U.S. 483 (1955)
Cited by
Later Supreme Court opinions in our collection that cite this case.
- San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez · 411 U.S. 1 (1973)
- Committee for Public Education & Religious Liberty v. Nyquist · 413 U.S. 756 (1973)
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