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October Term 1990 · decided May 23, 1991

Dwight H. Owen v. Helen Owen

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  • Dwight H. Owen v. Helen Owen, OT 1990, May 23, 1991.
  • Citation: 500 U.S. 305.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1991-05-23 (October Term 1990). Citation: 500 U.S. 305. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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