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October Term 2011 · decided Feb 22, 2012

Curt Messerschmidt et Al., Petitioners v. Brenda Millender, As Executor of the Estate of Augusta Millender, Deceased, et al.

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  • Curt Messerschmidt et Al., Petitioners v. Brenda Millender, As Executor of the Estate of Augusta Millender, Deceased, et al., OT 2011, February 22, 2012.
  • Citation: 565 U.S. 535.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 2012-02-22 (October Term 2011). Citation: 565 U.S. 535. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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