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October Term 1969 · decided May 25, 1970

Daniel, Director, Cook County Department of Public Aid, et al. v. Goliday et al.

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  • Daniel v. Goliday, OT 1969, May 25, 1970.
  • Citation: 398 U.S. 73.
  • Vote: 5 to 3.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1970-05-25 (October Term 1969). Citation: 398 U.S. 73. Vote: 5–3. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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