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October Term 1979 · decided Mar 3, 1980

California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal Aluminum, Inc., et al.

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  • California Retail Liquor Dealers Assn. v. Midcal Aluminum, Inc., OT 1979, March 3, 1980.
  • Citation: 445 U.S. 97.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1980-03-03 (October Term 1979). Citation: 445 U.S. 97. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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