A public record of U.S. government and large ownership

Fred M. Vinson

Seat:: Chief Justice
Appointed by:: Harry S. Truman
Senate confirmation:: Jun 20, 1946
Recorded service:: Nov 18, 1946 – Jun 19, 1953
Lived:: Jan 22, 1890 – Sep 8, 1953

In plain language

Fred M. Vinson, chief justice.
Appointed by Harry S. Truman; confirmed June 20, 1946.
Court service November 18, 1946 to June 19, 1953.

Decisions on record (792)

MajorityMar 16, 1953 · October Term 1952
Local Union No. 10, United Association of Journeymen Plumbers & Steamfitters, et al. v. Graham et Al., Trading As Graham Brothers
MajorityMar 16, 1953 · October Term 1952
Orvis et al. v. Brownell, Attorney General, Successor To the Alien Property Custodian
MajorityMar 16, 1953 · October Term 1952
Albertson et al. v. Millard, Attorney General of Michigan, et al.
DissentMar 16, 1953 · October Term 1952
United States Ex Rel. Chapman, Secretary of the Interior, v. Federal Power Commission et al.
DissentMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
National Labor Relations Board v. Gamble Enterprises, Inc.
MajorityMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
United States v. Kahriger
MajorityMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
United States v. Rumely
MajorityMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Ramspeck et al. v. Federal Trial Examiners Conference et al.
MajorityMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Alstate Construction Co. v. Durkin, Secretary of Labor
MajorityMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Unexcelled Chemical Corp. v. United States
MajorityMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Fowler v. Rhode Island
MajorityMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
National Labor Relations Board v. Rockaway News Supply Co., Inc.
MajorityMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Thomas v. Hempt Brothers
MajorityMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Orloff v. Willoughby, Commandant
MajorityMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
United States v. Reynolds et al.
DissentMar 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
American Newspaper Publishers Association v. National Labor Relations Board
MajorityFeb 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Brown v. Allen, Warden
MajorityFeb 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
United States Ex Rel. Smith v. Baldi, Superintendent, Philadelphia County Prison
MajorityFeb 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
United States v. Lane Motor Co.
MajorityFeb 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Howard et al. v. Commissioners of the Sinking Fund of the City of Louisville et al.
MajorityFeb 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Kwong Hai Chew v. Colding et al.
MajorityFeb 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Lutwak et al. v. United States
ConcurrenceFeb 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
City of Chicago v. Willett Company
MajorityFeb 9, 1953 · October Term 1952
Bode et al. v. Barrett, Secretary of State, et al.
MajorityFeb 2, 1953 · October Term 1952
Gordon et al. v. United States
DissentFeb 2, 1953 · October Term 1952
Brock v. North Carolina
MajorityFeb 2, 1953 · October Term 1952
Stone v. New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad Co.
MajorityFeb 2, 1953 · October Term 1952
Federal Trade Commission v. Motion Picture Advertising Service Co., Inc.
MajorityFeb 2, 1953 · October Term 1952
National Labor Relations Board v. Dant et Al., Doing Business As Dant & Russell, Ltd.
MajorityFeb 2, 1953 · October Term 1952
De La Rama Steamship Co., Inc. v. United States
MajorityJan 19, 1953 · October Term 1952
South Buffalo Railway Co. v. Ahern et al.
MajorityJan 12, 1953 · October Term 1952
American Trucking Associations, Inc. et al. v. United States et al.
MajorityJan 12, 1953 · October Term 1952
Edelman v. California
DissentJan 12, 1953 · October Term 1952
Pennsylvania Railroad Co. v. O'rourke
MajorityJan 12, 1953 · October Term 1952
National Labor Relations Board v. Seven-Up Bottling Company of Miami, Inc.
MajorityJan 12, 1953 · October Term 1952
City of New York v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Co.
MajorityDec 22, 1952 · October Term 1952
F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Contemporary Arts, Inc.
MajorityDec 22, 1952 · October Term 1952
United States v. Universal C. I. T. Credit Corporation et al.
MajorityDec 22, 1952 · October Term 1952
Federal Trade Commission v. Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co.
MajorityDec 22, 1952 · October Term 1952
Public Service Commission of Utah et al. v. Wycoff Company, Inc.
DissentDec 22, 1952 · October Term 1952
King et Al., Constituting the Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission, v. United States et al.
MajorityDec 22, 1952 · October Term 1952
Steele et al. v. Bulova Watch Co., Inc.
MajorityDec 15, 1952 · October Term 1952
Wieman et al. v. Updegraff et al.
MajorityDec 15, 1952 · October Term 1952
Schwartz v. Texas
MajorityDec 8, 1952 · October Term 1952
United States v. Caltex (Philippines), Inc. et al.
DissentDec 8, 1952 · October Term 1952
Lloyd A. Fry Roofing Co. v. Wood et Al., Members of the Arkansas Public Service Commission
MajorityDec 8, 1952 · October Term 1952
Montgomery Building & Construction Trades Council et al. v. Ledbetter Erection Co., Inc.
MajorityDec 8, 1952 · October Term 1952
Bailess, County Treasurer, et al. v. Paukune
MajorityDec 8, 1952 · October Term 1952
Dixon v. Duffy, Warden
MajorityDec 8, 1952 · October Term 1952
Alison v. United States