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October Term 1988 · decided Mar 6, 1989

Northwest Central Pipeline Corp. v. State Corporation Commission of Kansas et al.

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  • Northwest Central Pipeline Corp. v. State Corporation Commission of Kansas, OT 1988, March 6, 1989.
  • Citation: 489 U.S. 493.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1989-03-06 (October Term 1988). Citation: 489 U.S. 493. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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