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October Term 1953 · decided Apr 12, 1954

Linehan et al. v. Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor et al.

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  • Linehan v. Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, OT 1953.
  • Citation: 347 U.S. 439.
  • Vote: 7 to 0.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1954-04-12 (October Term 1953). Citation: 347 U.S. 439. Vote: 7–0. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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