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October Term 1977 · decided Nov 29, 1977

Shell Oil Co. v. Dartt

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  • Shell Oil Co. v. Dartt, OT 1977, November 29, 1977.
  • Citation: 434 U.S. 99.
  • Vote: 4 to 4.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1977-11-29 (October Term 1977). Citation: 434 U.S. 99. Vote: 4–4. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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