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William J. Brennan Jr.

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Dwight D. Eisenhower
Senate confirmation:: Mar 19, 1957
Recorded service:: Nov 5, 1956 – Jun 28, 1990
Lived:: Apr 25, 1906 – Jul 24, 1997

In plain language

William J. Brennan Jr., associate justice.
Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower; confirmed March 19, 1957.
Court service November 5, 1956 to June 28, 1990.

Decisions on record (5261)

MajorityDec 15, 1958 · October Term 1958
American Trucking Associations, Inc., et al. v. Frisco Transportation Co.
MajorityDec 15, 1958 · October Term 1958
Flaxer v. United States
MajorityDec 15, 1958 · October Term 1958
Flemming, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, v. Florida Citrus Exchange et al.
MajorityDec 15, 1958 · October Term 1958
Ladner v. United States
DissentDec 15, 1958 · October Term 1958
Leedom et Al., Members of the National Labor Relations Board, v. Kyne
MajorityDec 8, 1958 · October Term 1958
United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division et al.
MajorityDec 8, 1958 · October Term 1958
United States v. a & P Trucking Co. et al.
MajorityNov 24, 1958 · October Term 1958
Hawkins v. United States
MajorityNov 24, 1958 · October Term 1958
Federal Housing Administration v. the Darlington, Inc.
MajorityNov 24, 1958 · October Term 1958
Hotel Employees Local No. 255, Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, et al. v. Leedom, Chairman, National Labor Relations Board, et al.
MajorityNov 24, 1958 · October Term 1958
Shuttlesworth et al. v. Birmingham Board of Education of Jefferson County, Alabama.
MajorityNov 17, 1958 · October Term 1958
Boston & Maine Railroad et al. v. United States et al.
MajorityNov 10, 1958 · October Term 1958
Peurifoy et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
MajorityNov 10, 1958 · October Term 1958
California v. Washington
MajorityNov 10, 1958 · October Term 1958
Hinkle, Administratrix, et al. v. New England Mutual Insurance Company of Boston, Massachusetts
MajorityOct 27, 1958 · October Term 1958
Deen v. Hickman, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Texas, et al.
MajorityOct 27, 1958 · October Term 1958
Worz, Inc., v. Federal Communications Commission et al.
MajorityOct 20, 1958 · October Term 1958
Sangamon Valley Television Corp. v. United States et al.
MajorityOct 20, 1958 · October Term 1958
Wirl Television Corp. v. United States et al.
MajorityOct 13, 1958 · October Term 1958
Moore v. Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis
MajoritySep 12, 1958 · October Term 1958
Aaron et al. v. Cooper et Al., Members of the Board of Directors of the Little Rock, Arkansas, Independent School District, et al.
MajoritySep 12, 1958 · October Term 1958
Cooper et Al., Members of the Board of Directors of the Little Rock, Arkansas, Independent School District, et al. v. Aaron et al.
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Wiener v. United States
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
National Labor Relations Board v. United Steelworkers of America, Cio, et al.
ConcurrenceJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Knapp v. Schweitzer, Judge of the Court of General Sessions, et al.
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Gore v. United States
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Beilan v. Board of Public Education, School District of Philadelphia
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Lerner v. Casey et Al., Constituting the New York City Transit Authority
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Ashdown v. Utah
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Crooker v. California
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Speiser v. Randall, Assessor of Contra Costa County, California
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
First Unitarian Church of Los Angeles v. County of Los Angeles et al.
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama Ex Rel. Patterson, Attorney General
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Giordenello v. United States
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Jones v. United States
Did not participateJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Cicenia v. Lagay, Superintendent, New Jersey State Prison Farm
DissentJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Caritativo v. California et al.
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Federal Trade Commission v. National Casualty Co.
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Aaron et al. v. Cooper et Al., Members of the Board of Directors of the Little Rock, Arkansas, Independent School District, et al.
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
First Methodist Church of San Leandro et al. v. Horstmann, Assessor of Alameda County, California, et al.
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Joines v. United States
MajorityJun 30, 1958 · October Term 1957
Giordenello v. United States
ConcurrenceJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
McAllister v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.
DissentJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
Hanson, Executrix, et al. v. Denckla et al.
MajorityJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
McKinney v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. et al.
MajorityJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
Ivanhoe Irrigation District et al. v. McCracken et al.
MajorityJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
Miller v. United States
MajorityJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
City of Tacoma v. Taxpayers of Tacoma et al.
MajorityJun 23, 1958 · October Term 1957
National Labor Relations Board v. Milk Drivers and Dairy Employees Local Unions Nos. 338 and 680, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, AFL-CIO
MajorityJun 16, 1958 · October Term 1957
Triplett v. Iowa.