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October Term 1954 · decided May 9, 1955

Rice v. Sioux City Memorial Park Cemetery, Inc. et al.

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  • Rice v. Sioux City Memorial Park Cemetery, OT 1954, May 9, 1955.
  • Citation: 349 U.S. 70.
  • Vote: 5 to 3.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1955-05-09 (October Term 1954). Citation: 349 U.S. 70. Vote: 5–3. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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