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October Term 1988 · decided Mar 22, 1989

Board of Estimate of City of New York et al. v. Morris et al.

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  • Board of Estimate of City of New York v. Morris, OT 1988, March 22, 1989.
  • Citation: 489 U.S. 688.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1989-03-22 (October Term 1988). Citation: 489 U.S. 688. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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