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October Term 1976 · decided Jun 20, 1977

United Airlines, Inc. v. McDonald

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  • United Airlines, Inc. v. McDonald, OT 1976, June 20, 1977.
  • Citation: 432 U.S. 385.
  • Vote: 5 to 3.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1977-06-20 (October Term 1976). Citation: 432 U.S. 385. Vote: 5–3. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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