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October Term 1969 · decided Jan 25, 1970

Arkansas v. Tennessee

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  • Arkansas v. Tennessee, OT 1969, January 25, 1970.
  • Citation: 397 U.S. 88.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Interstate Relations.

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Decided 1970-01-25 (October Term 1969). Citation: 397 U.S. 88. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Interstate Relations. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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