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October Term 2005 · decided Jun 15, 2006

Empire Healthchoice Assurance, Inc., Dba Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield v. Denise F. McVeigh, As Administratrix of the Estate of Joseph E. McVeigh

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  • Empire Healthchoice Assurance, Inc., Dba Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield v. Denise F. McVeigh, As Administratrix of the Estate of Joseph E. McVeigh, OT 2005, June 15, 2006.
  • Citation: 547 U.S. 677.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 2006-06-15 (October Term 2005). Citation: 547 U.S. 677. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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