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October Term 1972 · decided Apr 18, 1973

Employees of the Department of Public Health and Welfare of Missouri et al. v. Department of Public Health and Welfare of Missouri et al.

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  • Employees of the Department of Public v. Department of Public Health and Welfare, OT 1972, April 18, 1973.
  • Citation: 411 U.S. 279.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Unions.

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Decided 1973-04-18 (October Term 1972). Citation: 411 U.S. 279. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Unions. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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