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October Term 2010 · decided Jun 23, 2011

Howard K. Stern, Executor of the Estate of Vicki Lynn Marshall, Petitioner, v. Elaine T. Marshall, Executrix of the Estate of E. Pierce Marshall

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  • Howard K. Stern, Executor of the Estate of Vicki Lynn Marshall, Petitioner, v. Elaine T. Marshall, Executrix of the Estate of E. Pierce Marshall, OT 2010, June 23, 2011.
  • Citation: 564 U.S. 462.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Private Action.

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Decided 2011-06-23 (October Term 2010). Citation: 564 U.S. 462. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Private Action. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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