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October Term 2011 · decided May 14, 2012

Lynwood D. Hall, et Ux., Petitioners v. United States

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  • Lynwood D. Hall, et Ux., Petitioners v. United States, OT 2011, May 14, 2012.
  • Citation: 566 U.S. 506.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Federal Taxation.

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Decided 2012-05-14 (October Term 2011). Citation: 566 U.S. 506. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Federal Taxation. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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