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October Term 1948 · decided Mar 14, 1949

Black Diamond Steamship Corp. v. Robert Stewart & Sons, Ltd. et al.

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  • Black Diamond Steamship Corp. v. Robert Stewart & Sons, OT 1948.
  • Citation: 336 U.S. 386.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1949-03-14 (October Term 1948). Citation: 336 U.S. 386. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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