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October Term 1995 · decided Mar 4, 1996

Hercules Incorporated, et al. v. United States

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  • Hercules Incorporated, et al. v. United States, OT 1995, March 4, 1996.
  • Citation: 516 U.S. 417.
  • Vote: 6 to 2.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1996-03-04 (October Term 1995). Citation: 516 U.S. 417. Vote: 6–2. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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