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October Term 1964 · decided Mar 29, 1965

O'keeffe, Deputy Commissioner, Bureau of Employees' Compensation, U.S. Department of Labor v. Smith, Hinchman & Grylls Associates, Inc., et al.

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  • O'keeffe v. Smith, OT 1964, March 29, 1965.
  • Citation: 380 U.S. 359.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1965-03-29 (October Term 1964). Citation: 380 U.S. 359. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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