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October Term 1981 · decided Feb 24, 1982

Zipes et al. v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.

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  • Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc, OT 1981, February 24, 1982.
  • Citation: 455 U.S. 385.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1982-02-24 (October Term 1981). Citation: 455 U.S. 385. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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