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October Term 1979 · decided Jun 9, 1980

New York Gaslight Club, Inc., et al. v. Carey

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  • New York Gaslight Club, Inc. v. Carey, OT 1979, June 9, 1980.
  • Citation: 447 U.S. 54.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: Attorneys.

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Decided 1980-06-09 (October Term 1979). Citation: 447 U.S. 54. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Attorneys. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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