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October Term 1960 · decided Apr 17, 1961

Burton v. Wilmington Parking Authority et al.

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  • Burton v. Wilmington Parking Authority, OT 1960, April 17, 1961.
  • Citation: 365 U.S. 715.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1961-04-17 (October Term 1960). Citation: 365 U.S. 715. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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