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October Term 1970 · decided May 24, 1971

Gainesville Utilities Department et al. v. Florida Power Corp.

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  • Gainesville Utilities Department v. Florida Power Corp., OT 1970, May 24, 1971.
  • Citation: 402 U.S. 515.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1971-05-24 (October Term 1970). Citation: 402 U.S. 515. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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