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October Term 1986 · decided Apr 22, 1987

United States v. General Dynamics Corp. et al.

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  • United States v. General Dynamics Corp., OT 1986, April 22, 1987.
  • Citation: 481 U.S. 239.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Federal Taxation.

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Decided 1987-04-22 (October Term 1986). Citation: 481 U.S. 239. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Federal Taxation. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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