Open Eye

A plain-language record of the U.S. government

October Term 1946 · decided Feb 3, 1947

Ellis v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.

In plain language

  • Ellis v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., OT 1946, February 3, 1947.
  • Citation: 329 U.S. 649.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1947-02-03 (October Term 1946). Citation: 329 U.S. 649. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

Read the full opinion

How each justice voted

Positions are recorded by the Supreme Court Database. A concurrence agrees with the outcome while writing or joining a separate opinion.