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U.S. v. TOWNSHIP OF MUSKEGON

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Case Basics

Docket No.

Appellee

Township Of Muskegon

Appellant

U.S.

Consolidation

No. 38

Decided By

Warren Court (1957-1958)

Opinion

355 U.S. 484 (1958)

Argued

Thursday, November 14, 1957

Decided

Monday, March 3, 1958

Term:

1950-1959
- 1957

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

Decision: 7 votes for Township Of Muskegon, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Article 6, Section 2: Supremacy Clause

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U.S. v. TOWNSHIP OF MUSKEGON. The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. 26 April 2013. <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1957/1957_37>.

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"U.S. v. TOWNSHIP OF MUSKEGON," The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law, accessed April 26, 2013, http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1957/1957_37.