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October Term 1982 · decided May 24, 1983

Morrison-Knudsen Construction Co. et al. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor, et al.

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  • Morrison-Knudsen Construction Co. v. Director, OT 1982, May 24, 1983.
  • Citation: 461 U.S. 624.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1983-05-24 (October Term 1982). Citation: 461 U.S. 624. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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