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October Term 1951 · decided Nov 5, 1951

Sutphen Estates, Inc. v. United States et al.

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  • Sutphen Estates v. United States, OT 1951, November 5, 1951.
  • Citation: 342 U.S. 19.
  • Vote: 5 to 1.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1951-11-05 (October Term 1951). Citation: 342 U.S. 19. Vote: 5–1. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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