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October Term 1957 · decided Apr 28, 1958

Sinkler v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.

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Sinkler v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co., OT 1957, April 28, 1958.
Citation: 356 U.S. 326.
Vote: 7 to 2.
Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1958-04-28 (October Term 1957). Citation: 356 U.S. 326. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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