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October Term 1958 · decided Jan 12, 1959

Territory of Alaska v. American Can Co. et al.

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  • Territory of Alaska v. American Can Co., OT 1958, January 12, 1959.
  • Citation: 358 U.S. 224.
  • Vote: 7 to 0.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1959-01-12 (October Term 1958). Citation: 358 U.S. 224. Vote: 7–0. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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