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October Term 1956 · decided Feb 25, 1957

Herdman v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co.

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  • Herdman v. Pennsylvania Railroad Co., OT 1956, February 25, 1957.
  • Citation: 352 U.S. 518.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1957-02-25 (October Term 1956). Citation: 352 U.S. 518. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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