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October Term 1963 · decided May 18, 1964

Parden et al. v. Terminal Railway of the Alabama State Docks Department et al.

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  • Parden v. Terminal Railway of the Alabama State Docks Department, OT 1963.
  • Citation: 377 U.S. 184.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1964-05-18 (October Term 1963). Citation: 377 U.S. 184. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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