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October Term 1969 · decided Mar 23, 1970

United States v. Davis et Ux.

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United States v. Davis et Ux., OT 1969, March 23, 1970.
Citation: 397 U.S. 301.
Vote: 5 to 3.
Issue area: Federal Taxation.

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Decided 1970-03-23 (October Term 1969). Citation: 397 U.S. 301. Vote: 5–3. Issue area: Federal Taxation. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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