Supreme Court of the United States / October Term 1946

United States Department of Agriculture, Emergency Crop and Feed Loans v. Remund, Administrator

Decided March 17, 1947. Frank Murphy delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 417 · 330 U.S. 539 (1947)

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How the Justices voted

Decided 8–1.

Majority · 8

Frank Murphy · delivered the opinion of the Court
Felix Frankfurter
Frederick Moore Vinson
Harold Hitz Burton
Hugo Lafayette Black
Robert Houghwout Jackson
Stanley Forman Reed
Wiley Blount Rutledge

Dissenting · 1

William Orville Douglas · filed a dissenting opinion

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