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City Of Detroit v. Murray Corp.

Docket: 18
Citation: 355 U.S. 489 (1958)
Appellant: City Of Detroit
Appellee: Murray Corp.
Consolidated: No. 36

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Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, November 13, 1957
Decision: Monday, March 3, 1958
Issues: Economic Activity, State Tax

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for City Of Detroit, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Article 6, Section 2: Supremacy Clause
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Whittaker
Voted with the minority, joined Whittaker's dissent
Burton
Wrote a dissent, joined Whittaker's dissent
Frankfurter
Wrote a dissent, joined Whittaker's dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black

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