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October Term 1971 · decided Nov 22, 1971

Reed v. Reed, Administrator

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  • Reed v. Reed, OT 1971, November 22, 1971.
  • Citation: 404 U.S. 71.
  • Vote: 7 to 0.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1971-11-22 (October Term 1971). Citation: 404 U.S. 71. Vote: 7–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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