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October Term 1976 · decided Feb 22, 1977

Don E. Williams Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

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  • Don E. Williams Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, OT 1976, February 22, 1977.
  • Citation: 429 U.S. 569.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: Federal Taxation.

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Decided 1977-02-22 (October Term 1976). Citation: 429 U.S. 569. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Federal Taxation. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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