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October Term 1981 · decided Jan 12, 1982

Texaco, Inc., et al. v. Short et al.

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  • Texaco, Inc. v. Short, OT 1981, January 12, 1982.
  • Citation: 454 U.S. 516.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Due Process.

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Decided 1982-01-12 (October Term 1981). Citation: 454 U.S. 516. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Due Process. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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