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PENNSYLVANIA v. BOARD OF TRUSTS

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Case Basics

Docket No.

769

Petitioner

Pennsylvania

Respondent

Board Of Trusts

Decided By

Warren Court (1957-1958)

Opinion

353 U.S. 230 (1957)

Decided

Monday, April 29, 1957

Term:

1950-1959
- 1956

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

Decision: 9 votes for Pennsylvania, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Equal Protection

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PENNSYLVANIA v. BOARD OF TRUSTS. The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. 26 April 2013. <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_769>.

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"PENNSYLVANIA v. BOARD OF TRUSTS," The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, accessed April 26, 2013, http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_769.