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October Term 1976 · decided Apr 27, 1977

United States Trust Company of New York, Trustee v. New Jersey et al.

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  • United States Trust Company of New York, Trustee v. New Jersey, OT 1976, April 27, 1977.
  • Citation: 431 U.S. 1.
  • Vote: 4 to 3.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1977-04-27 (October Term 1976). Citation: 431 U.S. 1. Vote: 4–3. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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