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October Term 1949 · decided Feb 6, 1950

United States v. Morton Salt Co.

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  • United States v. Morton Salt Co., OT 1949, February 6, 1950.
  • Citation: 338 U.S. 632.
  • Vote: 7 to 0.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1950-02-06 (October Term 1949). Citation: 338 U.S. 632. Vote: 7–0. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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