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October Term 1985 · decided Jun 18, 1986

Schiavone et al. v. Fortune, Aka Time, Inc.

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Schiavone v. Fortune, OT 1985, June 18, 1986.
Citation: 477 U.S. 21.
Vote: 6 to 3.
Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1986-06-18 (October Term 1985). Citation: 477 U.S. 21. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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