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October Term 1949 · decided Mar 27, 1950

Standard-Vacuum Oil Co. v. United States

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  • Standard-Vacuum Oil Co. v. United States, OT 1949, March 27, 1950.
  • Citation: 339 U.S. 157.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1950-03-27 (October Term 1949). Citation: 339 U.S. 157. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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