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October Term 1968 · decided Jun 16, 1969

Perkins v. Standard Oil Co. of California

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  • Perkins v. Standard Oil Co. of California, OT 1968, June 16, 1969.
  • Citation: 395 U.S. 642.
  • Vote: 5 to 2.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1969-06-16 (October Term 1968). Citation: 395 U.S. 642. Vote: 5–2. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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