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October Term 1963 · decided Jun 1, 1964

Red Ball Motor Freight, Inc., et al. v. Shannon et Al., Doing Business As E. & R. Shannon

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  • Red Ball Motor Freight v. Shannon, OT 1963, June 1, 1964.
  • Citation: 377 U.S. 311.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1964-06-01 (October Term 1963). Citation: 377 U.S. 311. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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