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October Term 1985 · decided May 27, 1986

Square D Co. et al. v. Niagara Frontier Tariff Bureau, Inc., et al.

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  • Square D Co. v. Niagara Frontier Tariff Bureau, Inc., OT 1985, May 27, 1986.
  • Citation: 476 U.S. 409.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1986-05-27 (October Term 1985). Citation: 476 U.S. 409. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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