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October Term 1974 · decided Jan 15, 1975

Cousins et al. v. Wigoda et al.

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  • Cousins v. Wigoda, OT 1974, January 15, 1975.
  • Citation: 419 U.S. 477.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Federalism.

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Decided 1975-01-15 (October Term 1974). Citation: 419 U.S. 477. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Federalism. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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