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October Term 1968 · decided Apr 1, 1969

Federal Marine Terminals, Inc. v. Burnside Shipping Co., Ltd.

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  • Federal Marine Terminals v. Burnside Shipping Co., OT 1968, April 1, 1969.
  • Citation: 394 U.S. 404.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1969-04-01 (October Term 1968). Citation: 394 U.S. 404. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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