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October Term 1988 · decided Jun 21, 1989

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Co. v. Railway Labor Executives' Association

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  • Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad Co. v. Railway Labor Executives' Association, OT 1988, June 21, 1989.
  • Citation: 491 U.S. 490.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Unions.

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Decided 1989-06-21 (October Term 1988). Citation: 491 U.S. 490. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Unions. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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