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October Term 1996 · decided Jan 14, 1997

John W. Atherton, Jr. v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, As Receiver for City Savings, F. S. B.

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  • John W. Atherton, Jr. v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, As Receiver for City Savings, F. S. B., OT 1996, January 14, 1997.
  • Citation: 519 U.S. 213.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1997-01-14 (October Term 1996). Citation: 519 U.S. 213. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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