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October Term 1964 · decided Apr 27, 1965

Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Brown et al.

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  • Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Brown, OT 1964, April 27, 1965.
  • Citation: 380 U.S. 563.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Federal Taxation.

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Decided 1965-04-27 (October Term 1964). Citation: 380 U.S. 563. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Federal Taxation. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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